Angiosperms, also known as flowering plants, represent the most diverse group of seed plants, and their origin and evolution ...

Properly deciphering the branching pathways of evolution could unlock the history of every component of natural biology.

Why did humans evolve the eyes we have today? While scientists can't go back in time to study the environmental pressures that shaped the evolution of the diverse vision systems that exist in nature, ...

According to a paper published earlier this year in Communications Biology, a massive shark that exceeded the size of ...

Revolutionary fossil evidence from Ethiopia is challenging decades of scientific consensus about human origins. New discoveries suggest that the famous Lucy fossil, long considered a direct ancestor ...

Phoenix Suns coaches Jordan Ott and DeMarre Carroll returned to Cleveland on opposing benches, applying lessons learned under ...

Human evolution is not a straight line but a complex branching tree shared with other great apes. This overview explains the ...

New breakthroughs in microbial analysis could enhance disease prediction, environmental protection and our understanding of the planet’s smallest life forms.

Last month, the Bean Life Science Museum opened its new exhibit, the Evolutionary Tree of Life, to the public. “It was a fabulous feeling,” said museum director Michael Whiting. Whiting said the ...

A mystery that started with the discovery of a pinkie finger bone in Denisova Cave in the Altai Mountains of southern Siberia may finally have been cracked.

Benjamin Barakat’s award-winning astrophotograph reveals Socotra’s surreal bottle tree beneath a pristine Milky Way ...