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Researchers at the Yale School of Public Health have discovered the evolutionary rhythm of gene expression, showing that ...
Ancient proteins from a 20-million-year-old rhino tooth are transforming our understanding of evolution. Researchers have ...
At some point during the evolution of life on Earth, inorganic matter became organic, nonliving matter became living. How ...
Fundamentalists don't necessarily examine evolution and then reject it; they tend to start with the conclusion that it must ...
Wild chimpanzees show reduced participation and performance in their tool-use behaviours as they experience old age, ...
Cancer does not develop overnight. It can take decades for cancer‐promoting changes in the genome to eventually lead to the formation of a malignant tumor.
In this interview, Professor James J. Collins, founder of the field of Synthetic Biology, discusses his journey to founding ...
Dr Svenson comes to Oxford University from the Cleveland Museum of Natural History (Ohio, USA), where he was curator of Invertebrate Zoology and, since 2022, chief science officer.
Bat Virus Evolution Suggests Wildlife Trade Sparked COVID-19 Virus Emergence in Humans Study finds that SARS-CoV-2 arrived in Wuhan, China too quickly for its bat hosts to have carried it there — a ...
Evolution of sexual reproduction: a view from the fungal kingdom supports an evolutionary epoch with sex before sexes. Fungal Biology Reviews, 29 (3-4), 108–117.
Harvard Faculty of Arts and Sciences has officially voted to change the name of the Human Evolutionary Biology concentration during a meeting on April 1. Effective as of July 1, 2025 — when the ...