A chance discovery in a Vermont cheese cave has given scientists a rare glimpse of evolution unfolding in real time – and the ...

I arrived on a mission: I wanted to prove that Charles Darwin was wrong. Like so many other creationists, I believed ...

The recreated skull's features suggest that the fossil belonged to the same lineage as a striking specimen called "Dragon Man ...

Courts have affirmed evolution's place in education. Creationism is just a belief, not based on empirical data, and not ...

A new study has observed that chimpanzees regularly eat fermented fruit together, suggesting that alcohol consumption is more ...

Scientists electrically culled invasive fish in a 20-year battle—but the fish fought back with rapid evolution ...

A scaling law relates the expected number of mutants to the total population size of cells in a spatially constrained but ...

For decades, scientists have known that bacteria can exchange genetic material, in a process called horizontal gene transfer.

Biosphere 2 isn’t just the site of a famous human experiment. Today, scientists there work to understand how life emerges in ...

Researchers are now exploring how different types of repetitive DNA create genome instability and structurally variant chromosomes.

Scientists have claimed in a new paper that humans are going through a significant evolutionary period right now. You might ...

The biological study of species offers no equivalent to such transmutation. An individual which belongs to a given species ...