Where do new genes come from? That's the question a team of biological sciences researchers from the U of A set out to answer ...

If you've ever seen a dolphin swim, you may have wondered why they undulate their bodies up and down when swimming, instead ...

A new book of natural history essays co-written by a University of Kansas paleontologist has been published by Columbia ...

New research suggests psilocybin mushrooms may have shaped human consciousness, supporting the Stoned Ape Hypothesis and ...

A study has shown that a type of non-coding RNA molecule could play a role in the development of skin diseases—like eczema or ...

Why the different shapes? Researchers at New York University (NYU) have solved that puzzle. "A major challenge in biology is to identify the specific evolutionary factors that determine the shape -- ...

Researchers reveal how past climate shifts and vegetation changes drove the evolution and migration of early human species ...

A rare, nearly complete fossil of an extinct North American porcupine helped me and my colleagues solve a decades-long debate ...

Fossils found in China and elsewhere show the starts and stops of this evolutionary process throughout the Cretaceous in long ...

Small World in Motion invites entries captured through a microscope, revealing mind-boggling processes invisible to the naked ...

The superior colliculus is a midbrain region that is traditionally thought to help animals orient themselves toward important locations in space, like directing their eyes and head toward a bright ...

Report with the AI impact on market trends- The global synthetic biology market size is estimated to grow by USD 55.60 ...