A new book by Kinsey Institute scholar Justin Garcia explains some of the tensions in modern romance and how to work through ...

Butterflies and a moth species reused the same two genes, ivory and optix, to create similar warning colors over millions of ...

Galápagos plants show repeated evolution and emerging species, emphasizing evolution’s flexibility and active role today.

This strange shift in the cosmos’ early disposition is a crucial clue to how the very first galaxies burst into being, ...

Evolution seems to follow a script more often than expected. Researchers found that distantly related butterflies and moths ...

Long before humans spread across the globe, a deadly disease may have quietly shaped where our ancestors lived—and even how we evolved. New research reveals that malaria didn’t just threaten early ...

The bacterial flagellar motor is finally understood after 50 years. In its workings, columnist Natalie Wolchover finds the ...

A new paper in Molecular Biology and Evolution, finds that changes in animal development induced by climate shock persist generations after the initial event. The escalating effects of climate change ...

We wrote about this company not so long ago, and one of the things that struck us was its dramatic financial turnaround. The company lost money for years while selling higher-priced items. But after ...

Humans really do rule the world. We took over fast and far, more than any other wild vertebrates. We inhabit nearly every corner of the world, and can thrive in deserts, tropical rainforests and even ...