The Cambrian period lasted for 56 million years. Although we call it an “explosion” today, in reality, it lasted for an ...

Killing a rival and squabbling over food turn out to be statistically distant behaviors across the primate family tree. A ...

A new study has found that people with the sickle cell genetic variant are almost exclusively infected by a distinct variety ...

Covered Apple"—— The Limits of Computation and the Warmth of the Body, as Seen by a Semiconductor Engineer [Introduction]Note: This article is the first in a six-part series. You can view the entire ...

Composite skull and CT-based soft-tissue mapping reveal a familiar face while underscoring what fossils can’t show.

Diagnostics and drug development startup Arboretum LifeSciences launched with $30 million in financing. Its executives say ...

Malaria is one of the deadliest infectious diseases on the planet, afflicting people throughout recorded history. In places where malaria is most common, it's shaped human evolution by driving higher ...

Heavy exploitation in the 19th century once left fewer than 1,000 tortoises on Aldabra Atoll ...

Evolutionary anthropologist Brian Hare and his wife, Valerie Woods, will discuss their research on the evolution of cognition ...

Bats most likely originated in Europe around 65 million years ago – not in Asia, Africa or North America as long assumed, an ...

Google Cloud has announced Gemini agent for businesses. It switches between Gemini and Claude and is designed to work as a colleague with its own account. We compare official announcements since April ...