In Earth's fossil record, soft-bodied organisms like jellyfish rarely stand the test of time. What's more, it's hard for any ...

Scientists at Nagoya University in Japan have identified the genes that allow an organism to switch between living as single ...

Jawbones and other remains, similar to specimens found in Europe, were dated to 773,000 years and help close a gap in Africa’s fossil record of human origins.

In the research, published Wednesday (Jan. 7) in the journal Nature, a team of Moroccan and French researchers detailed their ...

Living cells pay a hidden energy price not just to run chemical reactions, but to keep them on track and block all the ...

The oldest fossilized remains of complex animals appear suddenly in the fossil record, and as if from nowhere, in rocks that ...

The initial fear that the artificial intelligence and machine learning evolution will replace humans is shifting. A new ...

A study suggests menopause gives an evolutionary advantage to some whales. The findings could offer clues about menopause in ...

This important study introduces a new biology-informed strategy for deep learning models aiming to predict mutational effects in antibody sequences. It provides solid evidence that separating ...

Objectives Older adults can have difficulties understanding and recalling information prior to hospitalisation for elective treatment. Limited research exists regarding how older adults perceive the ...

The pelvis is often called the keystone of upright movement. It helps explain how human ancestors left life on all fours behind. Yet the “how” has stayed fuzzy for decades. A new Nature study led by ...

After four centuries of advances, astronomers now capture the Sun’s swirling, dynamic features in stunning detail.