Evolutionary biologist Rob Brooks talks to The Conversation Weekly about AI’s potential to influence our evolution.

Our research takes place on a South Florida island roughly the size of an American football field – assuming we’re successful ...

Experiments like these are vital to the scientific process, but without evidence for multilevel selection in wild animals, ...

Evolution is nature's engine, driving and shaping genetic change and the diversity around us. Charles Darwin famously ...

The results indicate that having a wider pelvis reduces the risk of complications during birth, but results in slower walking ...

Tech is evolving too fast for human biology. Mental health trends show we're struggling. To survive, we must speed up ...

New study shows how bird traits like gene makeup and clutch size shape evolution. This may help scientists understand ...

Evolution is the process of heritable change ... which can occur through mechanisms including natural selection, sexual selection and genetic drift. CSP-H genes (encoding cold shock proteins ...

In the recent flurry of executive orders from President Donald Trump, one warned of "a distorted narrative" about race ...

Here we're tracking evolution in real time, measuring natural selection as it happens in a community of Caribbean lizards. Our research takes place on a South Florida island roughly the size of an ...

Early human evolution may have been more complex than scientists previously thought, with modern humans evolving from two ancestral lineages.