A new Yale-led study offers insight into the origins of ... Knowing this, the researchers explored whether the evolution of specific traits in wrasse and parrotfish lineages drove diversification.

While the VSH is considered a leading explanation for this mystery, it has traditionally focused on the evolution of individual cognitive abilities. The current study aims to expand its ...

There are just some people who can’t walk away from abuse. While most people, most women, in a relationship will hit the bricks if the man they’re seeing even seems like he’d raise his hand ...

Understanding the material basis of adaptive evolution has been a central goal ... "The new phased genomic assembly technology used in this study was a critical piece in helping us examine how ...

A new study has unlocked that complex history ... trait becomes more common in a population very quickly. In the case of apples, the team found that a gene region linked to cold resistance ...

In their latest study, published in Evolution, they found that some rattlesnakes are producing simpler venoms containing fewer and more focused toxin families than complex venoms -- a surprising ...

The new research could upend what’s known of the evolution of the most primitive ... window into the origins of mammals on Earth. A new study published Monday in the journal Proceedings of ...

These repeats drive genome evolution, but can also cause neurological ... the inner barrier that houses DNA. Now a new study, published online May 2 in the journal Science Advances, reveals ...