That led to Jacobs telling the story of when he cut himself with a blade to get out of his 10th-grade Biology class. Jacobs went on to blade again during a college course. In college, he was taking a ...

A group of scientists studying pregnancy across six different mammals—from humans to marsupials—uncovered how certain cells at the mother-baby boundary have been working together for over 100 million ...

During the Scopes Trial over teaching evolution in public school, modern science clashed with religion. Its effects helped ...

Humans first evolved as a distinct species, Homo sapiens, around 300,000 years ago in Africa. In terms of biological time, we are a young species on this planet-- an unfinished animal, our evolution ...

The idea of a missing evolutionary link between humans and apes is both compelling and persistent, but the truth is more ...

An international research team led by scientists from the University of Vienna has uncovered new insights into how ...

Change is the only constant.” You’ve likely heard different variations of this quote, but it ultimately expresses one of life ...

Study results advance understanding of how human cells evolved and could help point to new solutions for patients with rare genetic diseases.

William Paley was an 18th Century English clergyman, Christian apologist and philosopher. He is best known for his design ...

An international research team led by scientists from the University of Vienna has uncovered new insights into how ...

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