A new study by researchers at the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Biology (MPI-EB) sheds fresh light on one of the most debated concepts in biology: evolvability. The work provides the first ...

For Santa Rosa Junior College’s Black History Month, drawn Black characters leap from the pages of over 100 years of comic ...

An investigative look at the evolving cultural discourse around pubic hair — from ancient history and feminist movements to today's celebration of the bush.

Researchers have found that stars in the early universe may have formed from 'fluffy' molecular clouds. Using the ALMA telescope to observe the Small Magellanic Cloud -- whose environment is similar ...

Highly valued economically, ecologically and culturally, the white oak (Quercus alba) is a keystone forest species and is one ...

Arachnid evolution involved multiple land transitions, not just one. Spiders and scorpions evolved key traits through gene duplication.

A rare and deliberate signal between a mother chimpanzee and her daughter raises new questions about ape communication, culture and the meaning of sharing a language ...

A group of 99-million-year-old flowers was discovered in present-day Myanmar (Burma) perfectly preserved in amber.

Alright pay the Umbreon tax. There is no doubt the dark type Eevee reigns supreme as the most popular. Anything that has this ...

Projections of our future under climate change paint a picture of extreme weather and acidified oceans, a world many of today ...

Scientists discovered a moth that appears 3D despite having flat wings. Tiny structures on its wings reflect light that ...