Chunks of flipped DNA appear to accelerate evolution in fish. This discovery could reshape our understanding of how ...

Researchers have found that chunks of ‘flipped’ DNA can help fish quickly adapt to new habitats and evolve into new species, acting as evolutionary ‘superchargers’.

Cod used to be giants. With their impressive size—over a meter in length and weighing up to 40 kilograms—and abundance, they, ...

University of Adelaide researchers discovered monotremes use a completely different sex determination system than other ...

A team of researchers has uncovered a “supergene,” a mechanism that helps new species arise and evolve with astonishing speed ...

Scopes trial, in which a Dayton, Tennessee, teacher was charged with violating state law by teaching biological evolution, ...

Evolutionary biology is a subdiscipline of the biological sciences concerned with the origin of life and the diversification and adaptation of life forms over time. Latest Research and Reviews.

The eukaryotic cell, the most significant increase in complexity in the history of life's evolution on Earth, emerged as a phase transition and unlocked the path toward other major transitions ...

Evolutionary biology is a sub-field of biology concerned with the origin of species from a common descent and descent of species, as well as their change, multiplication and diversity over time.

Why study ecology, evolution and organismal biology at UMass Lowell? Our rapidly changing world requires experts trained in global biodiversity and its conservation. The EEOB Option emphasizes ...

(The Conversation) — The 1925 Scopes trial, in which a Dayton, Tennessee, teacher was charged with violating state law by ...