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Evolution and Darwin
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Some mosquitoes like it hot
Newswise — Certain populations of mosquitoes are more heat tolerant and better…
Mathematical framework for evolutionary developmental dynamics (evo-devo).
Newswise — Natural selection acts on phenotypes constructed over development, which raises…
La explicación científica detrás de algunas reacciones extrañas del cuerpo
Newswise — EAU CLAIRE, Wisconsin — A diario, el cuerpo hace algunas…
Rough draft of Darwin’s Origin of species goes online
Newswise — On the 164th anniversary of Charles Darwin’s Origin of species,…
Skunks’ warning stripes less prominent where predators are sparse, study finds
Newswise — Striped skunks are less likely to evolve with their famous…
Research reveals Cerrado plants employ multiple strategies for surviving fires.
Newswise — In an article published in the journal Flora, researchers at São Paulo State…
Does urbanization drive plant evolution?
Newswise — Urbanization and human activities have transformed a significant proportion of…
Human-Driven Extinction Erasing Life’s Branches
Newswise — The passenger pigeon. The Tasmanian tiger. The Baiji, or Yangtze…
Order sets humans apart from animals
Newswise — Remembering the order of information is central for a person…
Prehistoric Women’s Use of Atlatl Weapons Balanced Division of Labor in Hunting
Newswise — A new study led by Archaeologist Michelle Bebber, Ph.D., an…
Poaching Risks Kordofan Giraffe Extinction in 15 Years
Newswise — Poaching of two Critically Endangered Kordofan giraffes per year could…
Memory and Learning Genes Date Back 650 Million Years: Study
Newswise — A team of scientists led by researchers from the University…
Exotic Remote Flora
Newswise — Oceanic islands provide useful models for ecology, biogeography and evolutionary…
Virginia Tech researcher discovers new millipede species in the Los Angeles metropolis
Newswise — In busy Los Angeles, few people pay attention to what’s…
Sea snake vision evolved to regain colour
Newswise — An international team of scientists examining the genetic history of…
Serious monkey business: chimpanzee heart check via digital camera
Newswise — A world-first experiment to measure chimpanzee heart rates via a…
Antarctic bacteria and computer calculations used to create new enzyme
Newswise — For the first time, researchers have succeeded in predicting how…
New Early Toothed Whale Species Found
Newswise — Have you ever wondered what the earliest ancestors of today’s…
Neanderthal cave engravings are oldest known – over 57,000 years old
Newswise — Markings on a cave wall in France are the oldest…