A new study suggests the platypus and echidna — the only egg-laying mammals — had a water-dwelling ancestor. The finding ...

Comb jellies "could repurpose [their] genetic toolkit in different ways like a Swiss knife," said the researchers.

A new study by Prof. Ariel Chipman of The Alexander Silberman Institute of Life Science at the Hebrew University of Jerusalem ...

The new research could upend what’s known of the evolution of the most primitive mammals alive today. Found in Australia and New Guinea, the platypus and echidna are called monotremes ...

But what if the influence of AI on humans is much more mundane, influencing our evolution over thousands of years through natural selection? In this episode of The Conversation Weekly podcast we ...

Brainrot Evolution is a pets-style Roblox game that should appeal to fans of experiences like Capybara Evolution and Bubble Gum Simulator Infinity. The name of the RNG-style game is evolving your ...

As we chat, Los Angeles is being hit by a massive rainstorm. Though she’s lived there since 2015, Teitelbaum (who’s originally from New York) is still surprised by locals’ reaction to rain ...

Through intensive breeding, humans have pushed breeds such as pug dogs and Persian cats to evolve with very similar skulls and 'smushed' faces, so they're more similar to each other than they are to ...

Even compared to chimpanzees, one of our closest relatives, humans' scrapes and cuts tend to stick around for more than twice ...