A new comparison and analysis of the genomes of species in the genus Malus, which includes the domesticated apple and its ...

The Jurassic fossil Juracanthocephalus reveals a key evolutionary link between rotifers and parasitic acanthocephalans, ...

An international collaboration has published groundbreaking research, shedding light on the most significant increase in complexity in the history of life's evolution on Earth: the origin of the ...

What roils beneath the Earth's surface may feel a world away, but the activity can help forge land masses that dictate ocean circulation, climate patterns, and even animal activity and evolution. In ...

A new study suggests the extinction of Neanderthals nearly coincided with a shift in Earth's magnetic field that let more ...

Have you ever looked into the mirror and wondered just how deeply your roots stretch back in the tree of life? It might ...

Discover the most complete fossil of Mixodectes pungens, shedding light on early mammalian evolution, its arboreal lifestyle, ...

The fossil expands the Denisovan's known range by thousands of kilometres and provides new insights into how this species ...

A research team from the Nanjing Institute of Geology and Palaeontology of the Chinese Academy of Sciences has identified a ...

A research team from the Nanjing Institute of Geology and Paleontology of the Chinese Academy of Sciences has identified a ...

Back then, it was a savannah that early human populations settled in to take ... have been genetically Sub-Saharan—except, upon a modern analysis, their genes didn’t reflect that.