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Human evolution has often been depicted as a process of adaptation, where natural selection and genetic changes drive species ...
Continuous landmasses, now submerged, may have made it possible for early humans to cross between present-day Turkey and ...
Chimps consume the equivalent of at least one alcoholic drink a day as they eat fermenting fruit, says a study that could ...
The College of Natural Sciences welcomed more than a dozen new tenured and tenure-track faculty members in 2025.
Scientists are re-examining whether genetic changes remain the primary catalyst of human evolution, or if another factor has become more influential.
New research suggests humans are undergoing a major evolutionary shift, with culture taking the lead over genetics in shaping ...
Now some scientists claim in a new paper that culture has actually overtaken genetics as the leading force shaping human evolution, marking a major shift. Timothy Waring, an economist at the ...
A new study suggests culture is reshaping human evolution faster than DNA, redefining how our species adapts, survives, and ...
Genetics may no longer be the driving force of human evolution, a study by researchers from the University of Maine suggests.
Researchers at the University of Maine are theorizing that human beings may be in the midst of a major evolutionary ...