Evolution

Is Evolutionary History Repeatable?

Writing about the weird soft-bodied fossils found in the Burgess Shale in the Canadian Rockies, ...

Article - News Staff - Jun 23 2014 - 7:30pm

Go Low- These Legs Were Made For Fighting

Australopithecus – immediate predecessors of the human genus Homo – had heights of about 3 feet 9 inches for ...

Article - News Staff - Mar 11 2007 - 11:00pm

Did Dinosaurs Become Chickens?

sequences unique to that species, which will give us ideas about the relationship between species," ...

Article - News Staff - Jul 18 2010 - 11:13am

Evolution Is Speeding Up, Says Researcher, And We're Becoming More Different

amino acids, either G-C or A-T. Harpending says that about every 1,000 base pairs, there will be ...

Article - News Staff - Dec 11 2007 - 2:41am

Fossilized Collagen Protein Links Hadrosaur To Tyrannosaurus Rex- And Birds To Dinosaurs

Transduction at BIDMC. "In view of the skepticism about the original findings, it was important to ...

Article - News Staff - Apr 30 2009 - 5:55pm

The Problem With Selfish Gene Theory

preposterous evaluations about behavior such as describing an altruistic act as being selfish because it ...

Article - Gerhard Adam - Jun 11 2009 - 2:59pm

Partial Penetrance- How Evolutionary 'Leaps' Might Have Happened

to up the percentage of bacteria that create twin spores from about 1 percent (in singly mutated ...

Article - News Staff - Jul 20 2009 - 2:50pm

Hi-resolution Evolution: A Repeat Performance

so far seems to be both.) In any case, there are many more questions like this about molecular ...

Article - Michael White - Jan 31 2010 - 12:23am

The Development Of Social Monogamy In Mammals

"guarding" in this case is not about protecting the female but rather of ensuring a male presence to prevent ...

Article - Gerhard Adam - Aug 1 2013 - 1:06am

Cancer's 'Footprint' On Human Evolution

cancers, which fits our study about ERVs posing evolutionary pressure through cancer. Yet we still have no ...

Article - News Staff - Jul 17 2014 - 2:42pm