Evolution

Autocatalytic Network: A Step Closer To Creating Artificial Living Systems

This autocatalytic set quickly evolved into a state where strings of all lengths existed in equal ...

Article - News Staff - Oct 20 2014 - 12:30pm

Blind Scottish Centipede Reveals How Venomous Carnivores Evolved

centipedes appear to have lost the genes encoding all of the known light receptors used by animals, as well ...

Article - News Staff - Nov 25 2014 - 3:47pm

Evolution Is Furthering Mutations That Are Making Us Whiter

cell biology and bio-computing. Through all this two mutations that functionally cause the lightening ...

Article - News Staff - Dec 6 2014 - 11:44am

A Strange Tale Of Fish Eye Evolution

duplication wasn’t enough. Not all changes in genes have an effect on the functions they serve in an animal. ...

Article - The Conversation - Jan 23 2015 - 11:27am

When Humans And Neanderthals Interbred?

this area, it would suggest that the owner of the skull and his kin may have been the ancestors of all ...

Article - News Staff - Mar 2 2015 - 5:34pm

Look Mom, No Eardrums- Evolution Beyond The Fossil Record

what has allowed mammals, reptiles, and birds to hear through the air. Their eardrums all look similar, ...

Article - News Staff - Apr 22 2015 - 3:53pm

Early European Human Had A Neanderthal Ancestor

modern humans that came to Europe mixed with the local Neanderthals. All present-day humans who have ...

Article - News Staff - Jun 22 2015 - 7:11pm

Parasite Genome Reveals It's Actually A 'Micro Jellyfish'

genes are one example, which are important to development of all animals, and these lack them," she ...

Article - News Staff - Nov 17 2015 - 11:00am

Evolution Reversed In Birds, Giving Them A Dinosaur-Like Lower Leg

dinosaurs, the ancestors of birds, this bone is tube-shaped and reaches all the way down to the ankle, but in ...

Article - News Staff - Mar 8 2016 - 8:30am

Interdigital Cell Death: More Atmospheric Oxygen Is A Biological Signal To Leave Out Webbed Digits

researchers believe this mechanism is likely shared by all tetrapods--both amphibians and amniotes. "But ...

Article - News Staff - Jun 13 2019 - 1:39pm