While “normal” encompasses statistical, medical, psychological, and sociocultural dimensions, its definitions diverge ...

To study ecology without an understanding of evolutionary theory is to watch a sporting event without first learning the rules — players run, points are scored, whistles shrill, but the guiding ...

The US botanist Liberty Hyde Bailey published a paper in 1894 pondering whether the formulation of neo-Darwinism, the ...

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

can promote the evolution of cooperation through simulation based on evolutionary game theory. This result offers a new ... Sunscreen, Clothes and Caves May Have Helped Homo Sapiens Survive 41,000 ...

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

If you’ve taken high school or college biology, you’ve probably been exposed to a good dose of Darwinian evolution. Darwinian theory includes the belief that all living things descended from a small ...

Professor Brian D Smith discusses how Darwin’s theory of evolution can be applied to the pharma industry. He also shares his advice for pharmaceutical executives on how they can use this theory ...

Gough’s blowtorch theory and the evolutionary cosmology is, he suggested, “more exciting and attractive right now than the mainstream theory, ‘lambda cold dark matter’, which, after 50 ...

We may have gotten the evolutionary origins of the echidna backward, as new research suggests its ancestors probably lived in ...

A few days before they were to submit a scientific paper together, an evolutionary biologist in Europe received an unexpected request from two co-authors in the United States. After much thought ...

Wood's curiosity then logically led him into a deep dive on evolutionary theory, including Charles Darwin’s “On the Origin of Species,” which Wood read more than 15 times in succession.