DNA has an expiration date. But proteins are revealing secrets about our ancient ancestors we never thought possible.

DNA has an expiration date. But proteins are revealing secrets about our ancient ancestors we never thought possible.

DNA breaks down gradually. ( Image credit: Alamy) The minute an animal passes away, its DNA starts to break down. Half of it breaks down every 521 years typically. By…

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In a 1st, ancient proteins reveal sex of human relative from 3.5 million years ago

In a 1st, ancient proteins reveal sex of human relative from 3.5 million years ago

Skulls of a young( left )and an adult(best) Australopithecus africanus (Image credit: Alamy) In an initially, researchers have actually utilized ancient proteins to figure out the sex of an antiquated…

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13 proteins tied to brain aging seem to spike at ages 57, 70 and 78

13 proteins tied to brain aging seem to spike at ages 57, 70 and 78

The concentration of particular proteins in the blood might anticipate an individuals’brain age, and they might be utilized as targets for future interventions, brand-new research study recommends. (Image credit: alvaro…

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