Many Americans continue to reject the scientific theory of evolution, particularly those who identify as religious. A new ...

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The College of Natural Sciences welcomed more than a dozen new tenured and tenure-track faculty members in 2025.

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Autism spectrum disorder (ASD) may be the result of millions of years of evolution. Rapid neuronal evolution in humans is ...

Major funding for NOVA is provided by the NOVA Science Trust ... Its unusual geology has preserved human remains, but it also offers a glimpse into the forces we think drove our evolution. So, within ...

Shamahi charts humanity's evolutionary odyssey. We sat down with her to discuss the path of our species out of Africa to ...