A new suggestion that complexity increases over time, not just in living organisms but in the nonliving world, promises to ...

Much of the research aimed at understanding how the brain works is motivated by the underlying assumption, explicit or implicit, that it works perfectly, our human brain for sure but that of animals ...

Seren Castellano, who is pursuing a double major in biology and anthropology and a minor in ancient civilizations, on March ...

Ohio Wesleyan University’s Hanliang “Han” Guo, Ph.D., is the co-author of newly published research that “potentially provides fundamental insights of early evolution of multicellular organization.” ...

Discover the story of the human brain like never before with Dr Suzana Herculano-Houzel, a pioneering neuroscientist from ...

The Ditto 2 is TC Electronic's new budget looper pedal. It replaces the ageing Ditto, a diminutive loop pedal that changed the game on its release. The Ditto offered studio-quality sound, simple, ...

Biology — the science of life, living things and the processes that keep us all running — links up in essential ways with ...

Researchers found that cooperative fluid dynamics between single-celled organisms may have driven the evolution of ...

A study presents a striking example of cooperative organization among cells as a potential force in the evolution of multicellular life. The study is based on the fluid dynamics of cooperative feeding ...

An occasional series where Mongabay’s founder Rhett Ayers Butler shares analysis, perspectives, and story summaries.