Scientists trace an ancient microbe, Asgard archaea, that gave rise to humans, animals, and plants more than 2 billion years ...

A mystery that started with the discovery of a pinkie finger bone in Denisova Cave in the Altai Mountains of southern Siberia may finally have been cracked.

Properly deciphering the branching pathways of evolution could unlock the history of every component of natural biology.

Adelaide, Dec 14 (UNI) Australia all-rounder Cameron Green has endured something of an up-and-down career. Despite having already played 34 Tests within five years of his debut, a portion of his ...

People typically think about evolution as a linear process where, within a species, the classic adage of "survival of the fittest" is constantly at play. New DNA mutations arise and get passed from ...

David Toews works for Pennsylvania State University. He receives funding from The National Science Foundation. People typically think about evolution as a linear process where, within a species, the ...

(THE CONVERSATION) People typically think about evolution as a linear process where, within a species, the classic adage of “survival of the fittest” is constantly at play. New DNA mutations arise and ...

(The Conversation is an independent and nonprofit source of news, analysis and commentary from academic experts.) David Toews, Penn State (THE CONVERSATION) People typically think about evolution as a ...

Last month, the Bean Life Science Museum opened its new exhibit, the Evolutionary Tree of Life, to the public. “It was a fabulous feeling,” said museum director Michael Whiting. Whiting said the ...