Evolution is slow, but with the right experimental set-up—and enough time to spare—you can watch nature do its methodical ...

A major evolutionary theory says most genetic changes don’t really matter, but new evidence suggests that’s not true. Researchers found that helpful mutations happen surprisingly often. The twist is ...

The gut microbiome is complex, and can be affected by the things we eat, our physical habits, our genes, and other factors.

The analysis revealed that about 2 per cent of sperm from men in their early 30s contained disease-causing mutations. That ...

A biologist explains the surprising evolutionary math behind how the blue whale became the largest animal that has ever lived ...

Corrales, a recent biological sciences Ph.D. graduate from the University of Rhode Island, and his advisor, Associate ...

A decade later, the resort is marking that milestone not just by looking back, but by expanding what a Boracay stay can ...

There is a noticeable shift happening in men’s fashion in Pakistan; one that feels quieter, more intentional, and deeply ...

Spiders are quite intelligent regarding survival, and the example that illustrates this best is that of Cyclosa orb weavers.

Although wolf-canine interbreeding has been considered extremely rare, the latest research shows that many present-day ...

This week, Dr. Gordon explores some of the thought of Thomas Nagel on reason and how subjectivists who deny objective reason ...

Ultra-processed diets are driving gut bacteria to evolve rapidly at a genetic level. Microbes now switch on DNA fragments to ...