Most people see fruit flies as a nuisance. A scientist at Washington State University Vancouver sees them as the key to understanding evolution.

Monash researchers have made a breakthrough discovery about the invasion success of plants, with the revelation that ...

Human evolution is far from a relic of the past, as a new study in Behavior Genetics demonstrates. By analyzing data from ...

Digimon can undergo many evolutions, but some of them don't make much sense, leading to a lot of design whiplash.

Large-scale poultry vaccinations may be driving bird flu evolution, according to a concerning new international study.

New research uncovers how evolution and improved living conditions are accelerating men's growth more than women's.

Humans' increasingly large footprint across the planet is forcing plants & animals to adapt and is affecting some species' evolutionary path.

A recent study at Earth-Life Science Institute (ELSI) at Institute of Science Tokyo has developed a theoretical model that uncovers the dual role of polyploidy—organisms carrying extra genome ...

A new study indicates that human behavior around 45,000 to 29,000 years ago contributed to a change in the composition of ...

Uncover the truth about early human diet. New research suggests our ancient relatives may not have been avid meat-eaters as ...

To reconstruct the environmental conditions during the time of Homo erectus, the research team used advanced modeling ...

Chemicals in the tooth enamel of Australopithecus suggest the early human ancestors ate very little meat, dining on vegetation instead.