A research team has created a comprehensive evolutionary tree of all bird species, integrating data from hundreds of studies ...

Researchers have combined decades of scientific data, tracing how all birds are related. This provides an evolutionary map ...

A team of engineers at the University of California San Diego is making it easier for researchers from a broad range of ...

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

Tuberculosis is the world's deadliest infectious disease, due in part to its ability to hide out for years in the lungs ...

Technological advancements, stemming from the mind's evolution, have transformed the biosphere into a technosphere, leading to ecological challenges. While some minds remain complacent ...

Dr. Yan Wong, an evolutionary geneticist and lead author, described the breakthrough with striking clarity. “We have essentially erected an immense family tree—a genealogy for all of humanity ...

"The thought,'' he says, "doesn't need to be communicated with a lot of money." Santa: The evolution of a gift giver Santa Claus has undergone many transformations over the centuries. The jolly ...

It fundamentally alters eco-evolutionary processes, including infectious disease ... models that define probability distributions on genealogies—timed, rooted binary trees representing the ancestral ...