“DNA was left in the dust by cultural evolution,” he says, “but now it’s catching up.” Distant future: Can humans adapt to the red planet? Large-scale evolutionary divergence from the ...
A new study reveals that Tibetan communities have developed unique adaptations to survive in the low-oxygen conditions of the ...
Evolution is traditionally associated with a process of increasing complexity and gaining new genes. However, the explosion of the genomic era shows that gene loss and simplification is a much more ...
An international research team has discovered various mechanisms in asexual mites that generate genetic diversity and thus ...
What if evolution could be simulated in a lab? At the intersection of artificial intelligence, biology, and evolutionary ...
Evolution might allow for multiple optimal solutions, depending on the constraints and conditions under which an organism ...
Chemical resistance is another area where human influence is clear. The widespread use of pesticides and antibiotics has ...