Researchers developed a more precise method of understanding ancestry from ancient DNA and used it to identify previously ...

Biologists have revealed genetics behind the alternating sexes of walnut trees. The research reveals a mechanism that has been stable in walnuts and their ancestors going back 40 million years -- and ...

An international team of paleobiologists, anthropologists and behavioral scientists has found that the process used by modern ...

We often see the results of evolution, but not the process directly. Now, scientists have been treated to front row seats of ...

The genetics behind the alternating sexes of walnut trees have been revealed by biologists at the University of California, ...

A groundbreaking study by the Roslin Institute explores how whole genome duplication shaped the complexity and evolution of ...

This year was another full of discoveries in human evolution that help us understand our origins and our closest evolutionary cousins, both living and extinct. With stories of our living ape relatives ...