Humans lost their ability to synthesize their own vitamin C because our ancestors had access to plenty of fruit.

Scopes trial, in which a Dayton, Tennessee, teacher was charged with violating state law by teaching biological evolution, ...

In 1921, William Bell Riley admonished his opponents that they should “cease from shoveling in dirt on living men,” for the ...

A groundbreaking study suggests that the famous Cambrian explosion—the dramatic burst of diverse animal life—might have actually started millions of years earlier than we thought. By analyzing ancient ...

The study questions the long-held belief that northern Africa became arid around 3 million years ago, which coincides with ...

At issue was whether school systems are required to provide parents with an "opt-out" option when parents claim their ...

A new study has confirmed that sharks follow established patterns when it comes to body size, and this finding could change ...

A new breakdown of earthworm DNA could help us better understand how evolution works, and it could prove Darwin completely ...

At issue was whether school systems are required to provide parents with an "opt-out" option when parents claim their ...

At issue was whether school systems are required to provide parents with an "opt-out" option when parents claim their ...

Could we replace the brain with computer chips? Reality is much more complex and the brain seems to be much more than just a ...

Researchers create a genome database of earthworms that goes back 200 million years, and find out how their evolution was ...