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Researchers at the University of Maine are theorizing that human beings may be in the midst of a major evolutionary ...
Shamahi charts humanity's evolutionary odyssey. We sat down with her to discuss the path of our species out of Africa to ...
A new study suggests culture is reshaping human evolution faster than DNA, redefining how our species adapts, survives, and ...
How do cells know what they should become as the body develops? Biological development depends crucially on spatial patterns: ...
When speakers of different languages meet, their words, sounds and even grammatical structures mingle in surprising ways.
A new study demonstrates that some highly gifted dogs can categorize objects not just by appearance, but by how they are used ...
A protein historian and evolutionary biochemist found that a protein sequence present across all known life didn’t form as ...
The genomes of thousands of mosquitoes reveal how the slave trade enabled the spread of the species that transmits dengue and ...
ASTANA – High school textbooks may frame evolution as a thing of the past, but it is very much alive, said Dr. Arkhat ...
In a Vermont cheese cave, green mold turned white in just eight years. Genetic shifts reveal how microbes adapt quickly to dark, stable conditions.
Aedes aegypti and Anopheles funestus – have evolved, spread, and adapted in ways that complicate global disease control, two ...