Imagine a world where we could predict the behavior of life just by analyzing a sequence of letters. This is not science ...

The study showed that populations don’t lose their “evolvability,” even if conditions remain the same for many generations.

The deep sea, covering approximately 65% of Earth's surface, has long been considered a biological desert. In this extreme ...

“The central idea of biological evolution is that all life on Earth shares a common ancestor,” according to Understanding Evolution, a joint project of the University of California Museum of ...

The requirements for the major in the biological sciences provide both a solid foundation in biology and opportunities to pursue special interests. The major embraces three broad core areas: cells, ...

Cultural evolution is the change over time of non-biological aspects of human society. The process is loosely analogous to biological evolution, although does not necessarily involve Darwinian ...

Biological anthropology is the sub-discipline of anthropology that studies human evolution and variation. Specific emphasis is on mechanisms of biological evolution, genetic inheritance, human ...

Researchers in the School of Biological Sciences conduct cutting-edge research across a broad range of biological disciplines, including genomics, biotechnology, cell biology, molecular plant science, ...

Researchers have long known that diet exerts a profound influence on health, including the risk of developing cancer. A new ...

Well-informed Catholics do not see conflict between their religious beliefs and the Darwinian theory of biological evolution. In 1996, Pope John Paul II stated that the conclusions reached by ...

Biological Review of the Cambridge Philosophical Society 41, 587 (1966). Gould, S. J. Geometric Similarity in Allometric Growth: Contribution to Problem of Scaling in Evolution of Size.

A newly discovered golden cave fish in southwestern China is giving scientists an unprecedented look at evolution in action.