In a recent study, researchers gained new insight into the lives of bacteria that survive by grouping together as if they ...

Under microscopes, scientists found that giant single-cell organisms were able to vacuum up more food when they are stuck together.

While evolution involves changes in organisms ... In other words, the alterations in the genetic code that can be found in creatures' cells represent beneficial changes that natural selection ...

A new study analyzes the evolutionary history of 11 deep-sea species from environments stretching from the central Indian Ocean and the western Pacific Ocean and found that all species contained the ...

Evolution 62, 436–451 (2008). King, N. The unicellular ancestry of animal development. Developmental Cell 7, 313–325 (2004). Kirk, D. L. A twelve-step program for evolving multicellularity and ...

However, the evolution of photosynthesis goes back even further, to the earliest cells that evolved the ability to capture light energy and use it to produce energy-rich molecules. When these ...

Scientists on Thursday described the fossilised skull of a creature called Kermitops gratus ... are providing insight into amphibian evolution. “Kermitops helps us understand the early history ...