A study published in the journal Evolution on September 26, 2018, suggests that certain models used to explain the theory of ...

The human body is a machine whose many parts – from the microscopic details of our cells to our limbs, eyes, liver and brain – have been assembled in fits and starts over the four billion years of our ...

Daniel Read receives funding from the ESRC. Nobody likes to wait, and we are willing to pay to avoid it. Expedited shipping, fast food and video streaming are all profitable because they reduce or ...

Language has been an embarrassment for the theory of evolution for more than 150 years. Charles Darwin, who thought that language evolved from animal communication, argued, “The difference in mind ...

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What would Darwin say? It's the question I ask first when I'm looking for an answer about anything biological. Who am I to argue with Theodosius Grygorovych Dobzhansky who famously titled an essay, ...

Humans have a higher rate of autism than any other species, but what makes us uniquely susceptible? A new study, analyzing gene activity in neurons from humans and other primates, found that rapid ...