Under microscopes, scientists found that giant single-cell organisms were able to vacuum up more food when they are stuck together. By Jack Tamisiea For a creature made up of only a single cell ...

New research has revealed an incredible discovery: modern humans carry 20% of their genetic material from a mysterious ...

A genomic study of gut microbes during antibiotic use finds selective sweeps in a DNA gyrase gene that drive resistance.

Until now, it’s been very hard for scientists to establish a detailed timeline of the early evolution of bacteria.

It's accelerating so rapidly that the question isn't whether we should attempt to hasten human evolution—it's whether we must in order to survive. Change Is Outpacing Us In a single generation ...

An international collaboration has published groundbreaking research, shedding light on the most significant increase in complexity in the history of life's evolution on Earth: the origin of the ...

For example, human bodies are made up of tens of trillions of cells. These cells differentiate ... and together they make up a single living body. The evolution of multicellularity is one of ...

They're also incredibly old Bacteria consist of a single cell. They do not have bones and ... Nothing in biology makes sense except in the light of evolution, as evolutionary biologist Theodosius ...