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 ...

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

Chinese scientists who discovered a ‘genetic switch’ that restored damaged mice ear tissue say their research could one day ...

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 ...

A new DNA model suggests humans didn't reach Australia until 50,000 years ago, but archaeological data disagrees.

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

Our human evolution workshops were conducted with well-resourced and historically disadvantaged schools attending. The grade ...

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

Water and air pose completely different challenges to animals on a number of levels.