In evolutionary biology, all life on Earth is theoretically part of a single phylogenetic tree, indicating common ancestry.

No matter where you are in the world, the humans living there are about 90 percent right-handed while the remaining 10 ...

Researchers at the Technion have discovered how changes in genetic regulatory sequences can lead to alterations in the form ...

A new study from the University of Michigan suggests that organisms could get better at evolving over time. Researchers used a computer program to simulate organisms switching between beneficial and ...

A spectacular dinosaur discovery in Spain is giving scientists a rare new look inside the world of stegosaurs.

A fish thought to be evolution’s time capsule just surprised scientists. A detailed dissection of the coelacanth — a 400-million-year-old species often called a “living fossil” — revealed that key ...

As early humans spread from lush African forests into grasslands, their need for ready sources of energy led them to develop a taste for grassy plants, especially grains and the starchy plant tissue ...

The Drexel University master’s degree in Ecology, Evolution and Earth Systems (EEES) offers full- and part-time plans of study to meet the needs and career goals of students, such as those who would ...