The Atlas blue butterfly, with a record-breaking 229 pairs of chromosomes, is helping scientists unravel mysteries of ...

Researchers discovered that autism’s prevalence may be linked to human brain evolution. Specific neurons in the outer brain evolved rapidly, and autism-linked genes changed under natural selection.

Autism-linked genes evolved rapidly in humans. They may have aided brain growth and language. A recent study published in ...

A new study from the Hebrew University of Jerusalem published in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences sheds ...

Learn why some researchers say that our culture – not genetics – is driving our evolution and what that could mean for our future.

Researchers led by Aleksey Maro from the University of California reported this month that each day the animals consume a dose equivalent to approximately one small bottle of beer for humans. In ...

A new study suggests culture is reshaping human evolution faster than DNA, redefining how our species adapts, survives, and ...

Are humans evolving more through culture than DNA? A new study explores how medicine, technology, and institutions may guide ...

The study of early vertebrates provides an essential window into the evolutionary processes that shaped modern biodiversity. Fossil discoveries spanning the Silurian to Devonian periods reveal a ...

Find the answer for The perfect predators, according to evolutionary biology from the people who brought you the USA TODAY ...

Researchers from Harvard’s Department of Human Evolutionary Biology found that educated children perform better on psychological tests measuring executive functioning abilities, challenging the ...

Aquaglyceroporin Aqp10, a protein channel for water and glycerol, selectively permeates urea and boric acid due to its unique ...