Human testicles are much smaller, in proportion, to some of our primate cousins. Evolution can tell us why. But the size of ...

Scientists at RBG Kew and Queen Mary University of London have found evidence that young ash tree populations are evolving ...

Polyploidy, or whole-genome duplication (WGD), is a major mechanism of genome evolution across the tree of life and is ...

A recent study challenges the long-held belief that gorillas primarily live on the ground. Researchers discovered that ...

The human body is a machine whose many parts—from the microscopic details of our cells to our limbs, eyes, liver and ...

If we look across the whole of the mammal branch of the tree of life, we find there are many groups of mammals that have ...

DNA sequencing shows young trees are more likely to have gene variants that confer partial resistance to a fungus that has ...

Snakes climbing trees use significantly more force than necessary to grip, a strategy detailed in Biology Letters. This overcompensation, sometimes tr ...

Ant genomes reveal how social insects evolved cooperation, preserved caste genes, and rewired chromosomes over 100 million ...

The Pillars of Real Estate Awards honour outstanding innovation and impact across the regional property landscape ...

Scientists reconstructed 500 million years of evolutionary history to reveal which came first: colorful signals or the color ...