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Published Natural selection can slow evolution, maintain similarities across generations



New research suggests that natural selection, famous for rewarding advantageous differences in organ...
Published Early humans may have first walked upright in the trees - Early Humans May Have First Walked Upright in the Trees


Human bipedalism -- walking upright on two legs -- may have evolved in trees, and not on the ground...
Published Mummified crocodiles provide insights into mummy-making over time - Mummified Crocodiles: Insights into the Evolution of Mummy-Making


Crocodiles were mummified in a unique way at the Egyptian site of Qubbat al-Hawa during the 5th Cent...
Published Deadly waves: Researchers document evolution of plague over hundreds of years in medieval Denmark - Deadly Waves: The Evolution of Plague in Medieval Denmark


Scientists who study the origins and evolution of the plague have examined hundreds of ancient human ...
Published Crops evolved by swapping genetic modules between cells - Crops Evolved by Swapping Genetic Modules Between Cells



Comparing individual cells across corn, sorghum, and millet reveals evolutionary differences among t...
Published Glass sponge genome furnishes insights into evolution of biomineralization - Glass Sponge Genome Furnishes Insights into Evolution of Biomineralization



The genome of a glass sponge species suggests that silica skeletons evolved independently in several...
Published Timing plant evolution with a fast-ticking epigenetic clock



Recent discoveries in the field of epigenetics, the study of inheritance of traits that occur withou...
Published 'Triple star' discovery could revolutionize understanding of stellar evolution



A ground-breaking new discovery could transform the way astronomers understand some of the biggest a...
Published New study provides novel insights into the cosmic evolution of amino acids - New Study Provides Novel Insights into the Cosmic Evolution of Amino Acids



All biological amino acids on Earth appear exclusively in their left-handed form, but the reason und...
Published Toothy grins from the past: Ancient birds replaced their teeth like living crocodilians - Toothy Grins from the Past: Ancient Birds Replaced Their Teeth Like Living Crocodilians


The first 3D reconstructions of extinct Cretaceous birds reveal a reptilian tooth replacement patter...
Published What the rise of oxygen on early Earth tells us about life on other planets - What the Rise of Oxygen on Early Earth Tells Us About Life on Other Planets


When did the Earth reach oxygen levels sufficient to support animal life? Researchers have discovere...
Published Evolution's recipe book: How 'copy paste' errors cooked up the animal kingdom



A series of whole genome and gene duplication events that go back hundreds of millions of years have...
Published Pterosaur discovery solves ancient feather mystery - Pterosaur Discovery Solves Ancient Feather Mystery


Palaeontologists have discovered remarkable new evidence that pterosaurs, the flying relatives of di...
Published Information 'deleted' from the human genome may be what made us human - Information 'Deleted' from the Human Genome May Be What Made Us Human



What the human genome is lacking compared with the genomes of other primates might have been as cruc...
Published Evolution of the most powerful ocean current on Earth



The Antarctic Circumpolar Current plays an important part in global overturning circulation, the exc...
Published Largest diversity study of 'magic mushrooms' investigates the evolution of psychoactive psilocybin production



The genomic analysis of 52 Psilocybe specimens includes 39 species that have never been sequenced. P...
Published ESO telescope images planet around most massive star pair to date - ESO Telescope Images Planet Around Most Massive Star Pair to Date


The European Southern Observatory's Very Large Telescope (ESO's VLT) has captured an image of a plan...
Published Cell biology: How cellular powerhouses call for help when under stress


Originally, the powerhouses of higher cells, the mitochondria, were independent organisms. Researche...
Published 'Swine flu' strain has passed from humans to swine nearly 400 times since 2009



A new study of the strain of influenza A responsible for the 2009 H1N1 pandemic -- pdm09 -- shows th...
Published The key to battling a pathogen hides in its genome



The availability, speed and effectiveness of genomic sequencing increased dramatically during the pa...