Our brain's remarkable ability to form and store memories has long fascinated scientists, yet most of the microscopic mechanisms behind memory and learning processes remain a mystery.

Complex protein interactions at synapses are essential for memory formation in our brains, but the mechanisms behind these ...

Modern humans can be recognized by their smaller facial structure when compared with Neanderthals and other hominin ancestors. Anthropologists have long wondered why this difference exists and what ...

Monkeys, scientists found, had a secret yodelling weapon; the primates possess special anatomical structures in their throats called vocal membranes. These membranes disappeared from humans ...

No evidence indicates any difference between males and females. The ribs and rib cage are excellent examples of the human body’s multifaceted and multifunctional design. They are strong enough ...

College of Life and Environmental Sciences, Minzu University of China, Beijing 100081, China Key Laboratory of Ecology and Environment in Minority Areas (Minzu University of China), National Ethnic ...

Scientists have controversially claimed that a vast underground city in Egypt predates the Giza pyramids by tens of thousands of years, a theory that, if true, could rewrite human history.

From using bridges to avoid predators to nesting in skyscrapers, here are five incredible ways wildlife is making human-made structures work for them. #wildlifeadaptations #animalintelligence # ...

Next, by evaluating a more detailed structure of ACN, we show it is possible to find significant ... we made use of N = 1,000 subjects of the human connectome dataset (Table 2). As a control for this ...

Comparative modeling is based on the assumption that homologous RNA molecules present similar structures in the relatively conservative regions. An RNA can be predicted using the known homologous ...