Bones suggest Neolithic dogs hunted with people

11,500-year-old bones add new information to the story of dogs and people living and working together.

Carsten Munk Hansen-U. Copenhagen • futurity
Jan. 16, 2019 ~3 min

Mutation links dog ‘screwtail’ and rare human syndrome

When scientists sequenced the genomes of 100 pet dogs, their results held a surprise connection to human health.

Andy Fell-UC Davis • futurity
Jan. 8, 2019 ~4 min


‘Aptitude test’ could find the best dog for the job

Dogs assist people in wheelchairs and sniff out explosives. But every dog isn't right for every role. A new cognition test may help find the perfect pooch.

Alexis Blue-U. Arizona • futurity
Oct. 30, 2018 ~6 min

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