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Published Olive trees were first domesticated 7,000 years ago, study finds - Olive Trees Were First Domesticated 7,000 Years Ago, Study Finds


A new study has unraveled the earliest evidence for domestication of a fruit tree, researchers repor...
Published Modern horses have lost their additional toes, scientists confirm - Modern Horses Have Lost Their Additional Toes, Scientists Confirm



The distant ancestors of modern horses had hooved toes instead of a single hoof, which vanished over...
Published Researchers produce first-ever 'family tree' for aquarium-bred corals - Researchers produce first-ever 'family tree' for aquarium-bred corals


The first-ever family tree for aquarium-bred corals provides insights for maximizing genetic diversi...
Published Rice breeding breakthrough to feed billions - Rice Breeding Breakthrough to Feed Billions


An international team has succeeded in propagating a commercial hybrid rice strain as a clone throug...
Published How intensive agriculture turned a wild plant into a pervasive weed - How Intensive Agriculture Turned a Wild Plant into a Pervasive Weed


Agriculture is driving rapid evolutionary change, not just on farms but also in wild species in surr...
Published Scientists reveal how seascapes of the ancient world shaped genetic structure of European populations - Scientists Reveal How Seascapes of the Ancient World Shaped Genetic Structure of European Populations



Scientists have explored the importance of sea travel in prehistory by examining the genomes of anci...
Published Endangered songbird challenging assumptions about evolution - Endangered Songbird Challenging Assumptions About Evolution


New research looked at a newly discovered, endangered songbird located only in South America -- the...
Published How birds got their wings - How Birds Got Their Wings: The Evolutionary Journey


Modern birds capable of flight all have a specialized wing structure called the propatagium without...
Published TurboID uncovers new meiotic proteins in Arabidopsis thaliana - TurboID Uncovers New Meiotic Proteins in Arabidopsis thaliana


Meiotic recombination assures genetic variation during breeding. During meiotic prophase I, chromoso...
Published Evolution of wheat spikes since the Neolithic revolution - Evolution of Wheat Spikes Since the Neolithic Revolution



Around 12,000 years ago, the Neolithic revolution radically changed the economy, diet and structure...
Published How fishermen benefit from reversing evolution of cod - How Fishermen Benefit from Reversing Evolution of Cod


Intense fishing and over-exploitation have led to evolutionary changes in fish stocks like cod, redu...
Published Forests benefit from tree species variety and genetic diversity - Forests Benefit from Tree Species Variety and Genetic Diversity



Reforestation projects should include a variety of tree species and ensure genetic diversity within...
Published No, the human brain did not shrink 3,000 years ago - No, the Human Brain Did Not Shrink 3,000 Years Ago


Did the 12th century B.C.E. -- a time when humans were forging great empires and developing new form...
Published Biologists determine the evolutionary age of individual cell types providing critical insights for animal development - Biologists Determine the Evolutionary Age of Individual Cell Types Providing Critical Insights for Animal Development



A research team has recently made a significant discovery about the evolutionary age of different ty...
Published Jaw shapes of 90 shark species show: Evolution driven by habitat - Jaw Shapes of 90 Shark Species Show: Evolution Driven by Habitat



Researchers investigated how the jaw shape of sharks has changed over the course of evolution. Their...
Published CRISPR/Cas9-based gene drive could suppress agricultural pests - CRISPR/Cas9-Based Gene Drive: A Promising Solution to Suppress Agricultural Pests



Researchers have now used a gene-drive system to suppress an important agricultural pest. ABSTRACT:...
Published Elucidating the mysteries of enzyme evolution at the macromolecular level - Elucidating the Mysteries of Enzyme Evolution at the Macromolecular Level



Researchers have made a major breakthrough earlier this year in the field of evolutionary conservati...
Published Family tree of 'boring' butterflies reveals they're anything but - Family Tree of 'Boring' Butterflies Reveals They're Anything But



Important species often get overlooked if they lack flashy colors or charismatic behavior. This is t...
Published Finding genes to help fruiting plants adapt to droughts - Finding Genes to Help Fruiting Plants Adapt to Droughts


Researchers have conducted the first spatiotemporal study of the effects of prolonged water stress o...
Published Genomes of 233 primate species sequenced - Genomes of 233 Primate Species Sequenced: A Breakthrough in Evolutionary Biology



Researchers from 24 countries have analyzed the genomes of 809 individuals from 233 primate species,...