What makes every person unique? Part of the answer is in our genes.

Humans have long viewed themselves as the pinnacle of evolution, labeling other species as “primitive” or using terms like ...

Scientists found honey bee genes tied to social behavior that resemble human ones, suggesting ancient shared roots.

Genetics may no longer be the driving force of human evolution, a study by researchers from the University of Maine suggests.

Sri Lanka’s foremost biodiversity scientist, Dr. Rohan Pethiyagoda, describes this country as “a veritable Garden of Eden for evolutionary scientists.” Speaking to The Sunday Island, he warned that ...

Scientists found multipotent stem cells in scarlet sea anemones, explaining their regenerative abilities and potentially ...

A groundbreaking discovery on the Indonesian island of Sulawesi reveals that early hominins crossed treacherous seas over a ...

The Atlas blue butterfly, also known as Polyommatus atlantica, has been genetically confirmed as having the highest number of ...

Animals contain previously undiscovered strains of beneficial bacteria which could have significant benefits for both human health and animal husbandry.

They once roamed free—until humans changed the course of evolution forever. This is the story of the moment wild animals became workers, food sources, and family ...

Meanwhile, humans favored and therefore bred larger domestic animals for the products they provide. Larger sheep produce more ...

The findings provide evidence of SARS-CoV-2 spillover from people to pet dogs and underscore the importance of continued ...