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

Lucy, an early human ancestor, could run upright but much slower than modern humans. New simulations show that muscle and ...

Researchers say strategy will help understand the history of life, monitor the spread of pathogens or create new treatments for disease.

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

Three-million-year-old tools found in Kenya reveal early humans' ability to cut food, butcher meat, and adapt to new diets.

Researchers use data from protein shapes, combined with data from genomic sequences, to improve the reliability of ...

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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 ...

Understanding biological relationships is often critical when studying animal populations. Researchers from the Max Planck ...

University of Hawaii at Manoa Anthropology Professor Christopher Bae likens his discovery to piecing together a giant puzzle, ...

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

A century ago, physics had its Darwinian moment — a change in perspective that was as consequential for the physical sciences as the theory of evolution by natural selection was for biology.