Evolution is often depicted as a steady forward march from simple to complex forms. But new research shows that certain ferns ...
Evolution is often depicted as a steady forward march from simple to complex forms. But new research shows that certain ferns ...
A study carried out at the University of Helsinki shows how a single gene in Atlantic salmon can dramatically influence the ...
as determined by natural selection, within bacterial populations. Tiffany Taylor is a professor of Microbial Ecology and ...
Snake venom is a complex mix of proteins and enzymes. It varies even within the same species. This makes treating snakebites ...
In South Florida, two Caribbean lizard species met for the first time. What followed provided some of the clearest evidence ...
New research shows evolution of life isn’t linear. Plants adapt uniquely, sometimes reversing changes to suit their ...
“Evolution has no finish line. There is no end goal, no final state,” writes Jacob Suissa, Assistant Professor of Plant ...
The Neanderthal DNA found in modern human genomes has long raised questions about ancient interbreeding. New studies offer a ...
A study shows how a single gene in Atlantic salmon can dramatically influence the timing of puberty -- a key factor for salmon life cycle and survival.
As time goes by, the system will grow more diverse and complex, gaining the functions needed for survival, through a kind of ...