It’s not always the best-adapted animal that survives. Sometimes, it’s the one that exploits its fellow creatures ...

Some ants thrive by choosing numbers over strength. Instead of heavily protecting each worker, they invest fewer resources in ...

GOP Billionaire Linda McMahon, who currently serves as the Education Secretary, told members of Congress that schools schould not teach evolution during an appearance before the House of ...

A major evolutionary theory says most genetic changes don’t really matter, but new evidence suggests that’s not true. Researchers found that helpful mutations happen surprisingly often. The twist is ...

Evolution is slow, but with the right experimental set-up—and enough time to spare—you can watch nature do its methodical ...

Researchers discover that insect sex systems influence the speed of mitochondrial evolution, impacting biodiversity tracking ...

The origins of consciousness date back about 540 million years ago, when animal bodies became more complex. Feelings like ...

Modern formulas shield against sunlight, against pollution, heat, and even the internal chemical reactions that speed up ...

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.

Walk into consciousness labs, and you will mostly find studies on humans relying on verbal reports. This evidence is then ...

A study reveals Kaziranga's swamp soil evolution, highlighting vegetation changes and rhino migration over 3,000 years.

Biologists are closing in on a puzzle that seems to turn classic evolutionary logic inside out, yet may be so common that it ...