Far beneath the surface of the ocean lies the largest and least explored habitat on Earth. The deep sea is cold, dark, highly ...

The 4-billion-year journey of evolution is not a straightforward story to tell, but we knew we wanted to showcase the ...

A new landmark study has uncovered evidence that challenges the long-held beliefs about human evolution.

A groundbreaking study has found that evolution is not as unpredictable as previously thought, which could allow scientists to explore which genes could be useful to tackle real-world issues such as ...

Researchers who investigated the remains of a young adult male found in the Qafzeh cave say the injury healed over time, ...

Depending upon how you do the counting, there are around 9 million species on Earth, from the simplest single-celled organisms to humans. It's reassuring to imagine that complex bodies and brains like ...

Mollusks have produced many evolutionary innovations since they first appeared 540 million years ago, including spiral shells and a toothed tongue. A new study shows that about half of these ...

Deep oceans contain microbes with yet-to-be-discovered properties that could drive future innovations in biotechnology.