In a groundbreaking look at evolution’s finest designs, scientists reveal eight animal superpowers that make human survival mechanisms seem primitive. From creatures that regenerate entire limbs to ...

During a tour of the Marine Biological Laboratory in Woods Hole, Massachusetts, Corey Allard noticed something strange: fish ...

New research from Max Planck Institute reveals how plants defend their genomes from invasion by chloroplast DNA.

Discovery of a 700-million-year-old creature rewrites the story of animal evolution, revealing surprising new origins of life ...

For over a century, scientists have wrestled with one of biology’s most fundamental mysteries: how the first animals evolved.

Fossil tracks from Australia reveal reptiles appeared 40 million years earlier than thought. The origin of reptiles on Earth may be up to 40 million years earlier than previously believed, based on ...

Also known as selective breeding, artificial selection is the human-guided cousin of evolution by natural selection. Instead ...

A cultural dispute came to symbolize a growing divide in Hamtramck. And it brought about a seismic power shift.

BLOOMINGTON, Ind. – This week, Hoosier The Bison joined the pantheon of Big Ten mascots as Indiana officially announced his rebirth.

At roughly 22 feet long and tipping the scales near 11,000 pounds, Lokiceratops is the heavyweight champion of North American ...

Loretta Swit, who played Major Margaret "Hot Lips" Houlihan on seminal TV comedy "MASH," died Friday at her home in New York ...