Are humans evolving more through culture than DNA? A new study explores how medicine, technology, and institutions may guide ...

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

How do cells know what they should become as the body develops? Biological development depends crucially on spatial patterns: ...

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

Human evolution has often been depicted as a process of adaptation, where natural selection and genetic changes drive species ...

F or the past century and a half, the concept of evolution has primarily been wielded by those describing change of a purely biological nature. But according to ecologist Mark Vellend, this sort of ...

Newly discovered fossils in Ethiopia show that Homo coexisted with Australopithecus 2.6 million years ago, rewriting the ...

While the time reduction is noteworthy, the real story isn't just Moody's impressive efficiency gains. It's how the company's ...

Researchers have documented numerous examples of animal hybrids in the wild. These events often follow the introduction of an ...

In a Vermont cheese cave, green mold turned white in just eight years. Genetic shifts reveal how microbes adapt quickly to dark, stable conditions.

Ghost sharks have evolved rows of true teeth on a bizarre forehead rod used for mating. Fossil and genetic evidence revealed ...