July 11 (Reuters) - The discovery of four different subtypes of autism is a major step toward understanding the condition’s genetic underpinnings and improving care, researchers reported in Nature ...
A particularly striking discovery involved how these Neanderthal-derived genes influence brain connectivity, especially within visual-processing networks. People with higher concentrations of these ...
When modern humans first migrated out of Africa about 60,000 years ago, they crossed paths with Neanderthals. Over thousands of years, interbreeding between these two groups led to genetic exchanges ...