The three-dimensional shape of a protein can be used to resolve deep, ancient evolutionary relationships in the tree of life, ...

Researchers have innovatively merged protein structural data with genetic sequences to construct evolutionary trees, ...

Researchers at the University of Southampton have proposed that some wild plant species possess certain attributes which make ...

The invasive emerald ash borer, according to the U.S. Department of Agriculture, was first found in the United States in southeast Michigan in 2002. In the decades since, the wood-boring beetle has ...

Researchers have proposed that some wild plant species possess certain attributes which make them more suitable for human cultivation than others.

Stunning discoveries and fresh breakthroughs in DNA analysis are changing our understanding of our own evolution and offering ...

The three-dimensional shape of a protein can be used to resolve deep, ancient evolutionary relationships in the tree of life, according to a study in ...

Why polygamy might not be the best strategy for birds In the animal kingdom, seduction is often the concern of males, ready to do anything to attract attention. In birds, polygamy based on resource ...

Cretaceous-era global heat likely caused a genetic split between Northern and Southern Hemisphere lampreys, offering new ...

Rice University researchers analyzed data from 6,620 bird species, uncovering why certain mating systems persist. Lekking, ...

Located in the Zagros mountains in the Kurdistan region of northern Iraq, Shanidar Cave served as an important place for ...