Researchers at the University of Maine are theorizing that human beings may be in the midst of a major evolutionary ...

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: ...

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

Several genetic variants associated with social behavior in honey bees are located within genes that have previously been ...

Volcanic eruptions on the remote island of Nishinoshima repeatedly wipe the land clean, giving scientists a rare chance to study life’s earliest stages. Researchers traced the genetic origins of an ...

New fruit fly research provides the first direct evidence of “dominance reversal,” revealing why pesticide resistance is so ...

The age-old question of the chicken or the egg is explored through evolutionary biology. Eggs, as membrane-bound containers ...

Scientists update Hamilton’s rule with powerful new math, revealing the many ways altruism and cooperation can thrive in ...