(Credit Júlia D'Oliveira) A ‘one of a kind’ fossil discovery could transform our understanding of how the unique brains and intelligence of modern birds evolved, one of the most enduring mysteries of ...

A vivid account of the evolution of minds will fill readers with wonder — and challenge how they think about their moral ...

A study analyzed the DNA of feral dogs living near Chernobyl, compared the animals to others living 10 miles away, and found ...

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Despite playing a key role in early advances, this important phylum lags in terms of quality and taxonomic coverage of whole genome sequence data (2). Reconstructing the evolution of genome ...

Global outbreak of H5N1 avian influenza virus raises concerns about human transmission and pandemic potential, requiring ...

Title An information-based sequence distance and its application to whole mitochondrial genome phylogeny ...

Nov. 28, 2024 — More than a million years ago, on a hot savannah teeming with wildlife near the shore of what would someday become Lake Turkana in Kenya, two completely different species of ...

Researchers from the University of South Carolina and the National Human Genome Research Institute have started analysing the ...

sped up evolution. Scientists from the University of South Carolina and the National Human Genome Research Institute have begun examining the DNA of 302 feral dogs found in or around the CEZ to ...

The picture of human evolution has changed repeatedly and dramatically over the past half century, shaped by waves of new ...