A remarkable study led by researchers at the University of Cambridge proposes a dramatic shift in our understanding of human ...

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Once known only to those studying biology, the word symbiosis is now widely used. Symbiosis is the intimate relationship of ...

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Deepwater coral specialist Andrea Quattrini’s new paper pins the origin of bioluminescence in corals to more than 500 million ...

The earliest dated example of bioluminescence in animals was believed to be roughly 267 million years ago in small marine ...

Create, thrive, and survive in an ever changing world in Adapt, a new Steam survival simulation game that asks you to master evolution.

The largest-ever tree of life for flowering plants has been constructed by sequencing the DNA of more than 9,500 species, ...

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With their own botanical collection material and their research knowledge on the evolution of cruciferous plants (plants of ...

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