Our understanding of mental illness is undergoing a major evolution, driven by recent advances in genetics. Rather than ...

Gut bacteria rapidly adapt to processed food additives, revealing how modern diets can reshape microbial evolution worldwide.

A study by Kristin Winchell (NYU) sequenced the genomes of these reptiles and found 93 specific genes related to limb and skin development that had diverged from forest populations. The city lizards ...

As the Arctic warms and sea ice disappears, polar bears are being pushed into conditions they have never faced before. Their ...

The present theory offers a unified solution to three closely related evolutionary problems. (1) Why does an evolving population explore only a small fraction of the accessible pathways in genotype ...

The most comprehensive dataset of termite genomes to date was created by an international team of scientists, led by ...

A new version of the common flu is spreading globally, and health officials are monitoring this evolving strain of influenza ...

The World Health Organization (WHO) confirmed the news about the 'emergence and the rapid expansion of a new AH3N2 virus ...

Changes in the key antigenic regions of H3N2 viruses suggest that the upcoming flu season may require closer attention to ...

An in-depth look at Tianqiao Chen's argument that AI-native companies will dismantle traditional corporate structures, ...

That could place the ancestors of Homo sapiens—modern humans—outside Africa, an idea which flips everything palaeontologists ...