Ancient DNA Points to Origins of Indo-European Language NYT > Science By:Carl Zimmer 5 February 2025 at 10:00 A new study claims to have identified the first speakers of Indo-European language, which gave rise to English, Sanskrit and hundreds of others.
βTruck Stop Serial Killerβ Is Found Guilty of a Third Murder NYT > Top Stories By:Neil Vigdor 23 January 2025 at 18:03 Bruce Mendenhall was convicted Wednesday in the 2007 killing of Carma Purpura, an Indiana woman with whom he had been speaking at a truck stop.
Celtic Women Held Sway in βMatrilocalβ Societies NYT > Science By:Becky Ferreira 15 January 2025 at 10:00 An ancient cemetery reveals a Celtic tribe that lived in England 2,000 years ago and that was organized around maternal lineages, according to a DNA analysis.
Drug Company to Share Revenues With Indigenous People Who Donated Their Genes NYT > Science By:Brendan Borrell 7 January 2025 at 06:03 Variant Bio, a small biotech company based in Seattle, is using genetic information from Indigenous people to develop drugs for obesity and diabetes.