A research team led by Dr. Shen Jinhua from the Xinjiang Astronomical Observatory (XAO) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences ...

In 1921, William Bell Riley admonished his opponents that they should “cease from shoveling in dirt on living men,” for the ...

New research uncovers reversal of evolution in island plants. On the younger, volcanic islands of the Galápagos, wild tomato ...

For centuries, Korea has stood at the heart of fermentation culture. Traditional Korean alcohols made from rice, nuruk ...

Human testicles are much smaller, in proportion, to some of our primate cousins. Evolution can tell us why. But the size of ...

A group of scientists studying pregnancy across six different mammals—from humans to marsupials—uncovered how certain cells ...

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 ...

Depression feels weird compared to things like fear or anger, which help us survive by warning us of danger or pushing us ...

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

Eastern Baltic cod grow to much smaller sizes than they did just 30 years ago, because overfishing altered their genes, ...

Scopes trial, in which a Dayton, Tennessee, teacher was charged with violating state law by teaching biological evolution, ...