"Within the past 50,000 years most of the variation that is seen among human populations evolved," said researcher Jason ...

We often see the results of evolution, but not the process directly. Now, scientists have been treated to front row seats of ...

Virginia Tech’s study traces early eukaryotic evolution, highlighting life’s diversification since 2 billion years ago.

Tiffany Taylor, professor of microbial ecology and evolution at the University of Bath in the U.K., recommends the books that shaped her career and her outlook on life. When you purchase through ...

Evolution is often depicted as a steady forward march from simple to complex forms. But new research shows that certain ferns can evolve “backward” ...