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 ...

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

A study by Kristin Winchell (NYU) sequenced the genomes of these reptiles and found 93 specific genes related to limb and skin development that had diverged from forest populations. The city lizards ...

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

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

Eight Cambridge researchers have been awarded a total of €17 million in funding from the European Union’s Horizon Europe ...

Life may have emerged from a surprisingly simple network of chemical reactions long before cells or genes existed.

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Misinformation is usually framed as a uniquely human failing, a byproduct of social media feeds, partisan politics, and click-driven news cycles. A growing body of research now argues something more ...

Ants are among the most physically fragile insects on the planet, yet they dominate almost every land habitat and outweigh ...

Humanity has sent into space everything from lightsabers and Tesla Roadsters to golden records and entire digital genetic ...

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