New research has uncovered four genes that govern some of the variation in the human nose. Credit: David Sacks/getty images Illuminate life & technology through the lens of science. Ski-jump, hooked, ...

Humans inherited genetic material from Neanderthals that affects the shape of our noses, finds a new study. Humans inherited genetic material from Neanderthals that affects the shape of our noses, ...

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What's the shape of your nostrils? Narrow and long? Heart-shaped? For over 100 years, geneticists have speculated that nose shape is related to climate. Provided by Getty Images Bank It all began in ...

Humans inherited genetic material from Neanderthals that affects the shape of our noses, finds a new study led by UCL researchers. The new Communications Biology study finds that a particular gene, ...