A groundbreaking new documentary series titled Human is set to bring the ancient past of our evolutionary relatives to life ...

“A New Tree of Life” (2016); (B) a simplified version showing other major divisions. Incidentally, not reproducing doesn’t mean you’re not involved in the evolutionary process. Non-reproductive ...

Human testicles are much smaller, in proportion, to some of our primate cousins. Evolution can tell us why. But the size of ...

The tree of life maps out the relationships between all living things, and it's in constant flux. ... Human Evolution Human evolution: Facts about the past 300,000 years of Homo sapiens.

Evolution is the way groups of life-forms change over time to better fit the places they live.It is why life takes "such ...

The world’s largest butterfly tree of life is helping researchers determine where the winged insects originated when they first appeared on Earth about 100 million years ago. During the age of ...

Humans lost their ability to synthesize their own vitamin C because our ancestors had access to plenty of fruit.

We know that Darwinian evolution acts on all forms of life, ... Otto and his team used a system of three different self-replicating molecules, that, under the right conditions, ...

Birds are the most diverse land vertebrate on the planet, and now scientists have constructed a complete evolutionary tree of the 11,000 or so known species. This data came from hundreds of ...