News

  1. Inbred cattle don’t look bad at all

    A herd of feral cattle that hasn't had new blood for at least 300 years seems to have avoided the genetic risks of inbreeding.

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  2. Genetic search for an equine Eve fails

    Genetic analysis suggests an unusual history for modern horses: lots of independent domestications instead of the usual few.

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  3. Cloned gaur born healthy, then dies

    The first cloned gaur, a rare, Asian oxlike creature, died when only a few days old but proved the technique worked.

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  4. Health & Medicine

    Teeth grinding linked to sleep apnea

    Rhythmic grinding of teeth during sleep occurs at least once a week in as many as 8.2