A complex animal from the beginning of animal life
New research sheds light on the evolution of complex animal groups, suggesting that they may have evolved earl...
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December 8, 2015
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December 5, 2015
Embryonic bird ankles, reverse evolution, and the ...
An evolutionary “throwback” seems to have occurred in birds, which resurrected an ancient, amphibian-like patt...
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November 11, 2015
Squares versus circles: Why seahorses opt to be sq...
Scientists used 3D-printing technology to investigate the possible reasons why seahorse's tail evolved into it...
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August 24, 2015
Allelic Architecture of Complex Traits
Geneticist Shamil Sunyaev on the difference between Mendelian and complex traits, linkage methods in genetics,...
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July 8, 2015
The Anthropocene Biosphere
Scientists have assessed the contribution of humans as a species to the history of life on Earth
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June 30, 2015
“Only a very few groups of early mammals sur...
Palaeonthologist Zhonghe Zhou on the diversity of extraordinary animals in the Jurassic Period
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June 22, 2015
Ape Tool Use Sheds Light on the Evolution of Human...
New research provides insights into the tool use difference between chimpanzees and bonobos which can help us ...
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June 19, 2015
New Fossils from Kenya Precise Hippo Origin
Research team discovered that 35 million years ago the ancestors of hippos were among the first large mammals ...
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February 11, 2015
Deep-sea microbes have not evolved in two billion ...
Scientists found a surprising lack of evolution that supports Darwin ideas
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August 12, 2014
Developmental Mechanisms of Evolutionary Change
Biologist Arkhat Abzhanov on principal component analysis, molecular-based phylogenetic tree, and zebrafish em...
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July 3, 2014
The Evolution of Sperm Competition
Harvard Professor Hopi Hoekstra on sexual selection, an optimal clump size, and the unique morphology of the s...
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January 23, 2014
Evolutionary Developmental Biology
Biologist Arkhat Abzhanov on studying barnacles, the first evo-devo research, and three germ layers
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