It's not easy to look at a sea spider and see an animal so representative of its kind that it may help scientists sort out ...

For thousands of years, humans have selectively bred dogs to fulfill specific roles, ranging from guarding and hunting to ...

Humans lost their ability to synthesize their own vitamin C because our ancestors had access to plenty of fruit.

Using whole genome sequencing and cutting‐edge analyses, researchers at Stockholm University have uncovered the surprising ...

Humans change the urban landscape with religious, cultural and political activities, which in turn can influence the ...

Chunks of flipped DNA appear to accelerate evolution in fish. This discovery could reshape our understanding of how ...

The new species has been found in two small isolated waterways in Brazil’s Atlantic Forest, according to a study.

A new breakdown of earthworm DNA could help us better understand how evolution works, and it could prove Darwin completely ...

Our human evolution workshops were conducted with well-resourced and historically disadvantaged schools attending. The grade ...

“It may be doubted,” Darwin wrote, “if there are any other animals which have played such an important part in the history of ...

The idea of a missing evolutionary link between humans and apes is both compelling and persistent, but the truth is more ...

Worms radically reorganized their genomes during their move from sea to land, supporting the theory of punctuated equilibrium ...