A name can mean everything—or nothing. When Zomato decided to rename its corporate entity to Eternal Ltd last week, the ...

The field of evolution examines how organisms adapt to their environments over generations, but what about the evolution of ...

Scientists have unearthed in southeastern China the fossil of a quail-sized bird that lived about 150 million years ago ...

As the global population continues to grow, innovative solutions are needed to ensure food security. With limited land and ...

Dr. Luis Buatois (Ph.D.) traces a series of hexagons with his finger, following the path carved by tiny organisms millions of ...

From disaster zones to extreme environments, there remain areas difficult for even humans to reliably access. This poses a ...

Baminornis is a landmark discovery and ranks among the most important bird fossils unearthed since the discovery ...

Scientists found that evolution led bird and mammal brains to evolve separately, using different genetic instructions.

In a lab at Rockefeller University in New York, a mouse squeaks. But this is no ordinary squeak. It is a strange, complex ...

Roughly 300,000 years ago, our species first appeared on the African landscape before spreading globally and coming to ...

Ever since religiously motivated attempts to undermine the teaching of evolution in the U.S.’s public schools have not only continued but also adapted in response to legal setbacks. Today ...

Scientists have developed a theoretical model that uncovers the dual role of polyploidy -- organisms carrying extra genome copies -- in evolution. Their findings reveal that polyploidy can ...