Koalas suffered a massive population decline that left them with dangerously low genetic diversity. However, new genomic ...

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Physical therapy (PT) is used in the management of many medical conditions. But variation in rates paid by commercial insurers can contribute to high out-of-pocket costs, leading some patients to ...

Humans have practiced head shaping for tens of thousands of years, and anthropologists are beginning to uncover clues as to ...

According to a new genomic study of Australia’s koala populations, rapid demographic rebound may be able to restore once-lost genetic variation and drive recombination in ways that re-establish ...

A recent survey highlights variation in the training credentials and experience across the burgeoning industry, which is ...

The Bone Museum is a collection that proves New Yorkers will make a museum out of absolutely anything, and we’re all better ...

Why psychiatry’s diagnostic system may undergo major changes, and what the scientific debates over how mental illnesses should be defined are ...

When a species lives in two distinct types of habitats, individuals with traits better suited to each habitat will thrive and ...

Remnants of the Y-chromosomal lineage attributed to Genghis Khan were found in a set of medieval mausoleums attributed to his ...

When a species lives in two distinct types of habitats, individuals with traits better suited to each habitat will thrive and reproduce, naturally selecting descendants with those traits.

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