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The Complete Library of Charles Darwin revealed for the first time
[ad_1] Newswise — Charles Darwin – arguably the most influential man of science in history, accumulated a vast personal library throughout his working life.…
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Some mosquitoes like it hot
[ad_1] Newswise — Certain populations of mosquitoes are more heat tolerant and better equipped to survive heat waves than others, according to new research…
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Mathematical framework for evolutionary developmental dynamics (evo-devo).
[ad_1] Newswise — Natural selection acts on phenotypes constructed over development, which raises the question of how development affects evolution. Classic evolutionary theory indicates…
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La explicación científica detrás de algunas reacciones extrañas del cuerpo
[ad_1] Newswise — EAU CLAIRE, Wisconsin — A diario, el cuerpo hace algunas cosas bastante extrañas e inusuales. A continuación, se incluyen algunas preguntas…
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Rough draft of Darwin’s Origin of species goes online
[ad_1] Newswise — On the 164th anniversary of Charles Darwin’s Origin of species, the Darwin Online project at the National University of Singapore (NUS)…
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Skunks’ warning stripes less prominent where predators are sparse, study finds
[ad_1] Newswise — Striped skunks are less likely to evolve with their famous and white markings where the threat of predation from mammals is…
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Research reveals Cerrado plants employ multiple strategies for surviving fires.
[ad_1] Newswise — In an article published in the journal Flora, researchers at São Paulo State University (UNESP) in Brazil examine some of the strategies developed over…
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Does urbanization drive plant evolution?
[ad_1] Newswise — Urbanization and human activities have transformed a significant proportion of the land on Earth, resulting in the formation of urban environments.…
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Human-Driven Extinction Erasing Life’s Branches
[ad_1] Newswise — The passenger pigeon. The Tasmanian tiger. The Baiji, or Yangtze river dolphin. These rank among the best-known recent victims of what…
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Order sets humans apart from animals
[ad_1] Newswise — Remembering the order of information is central for a person when participating in conversations, planning everyday life, or undergoing an education.…
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Prehistoric Women’s Use of Atlatl Weapons Balanced Division of Labor in Hunting
[ad_1] Newswise — A new study led by Archaeologist Michelle Bebber, Ph.D., an assistant professor in Kent State University’s Department of Anthropology, has demonstrated…
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Poaching Risks Kordofan Giraffe Extinction in 15 Years
[ad_1] Newswise — Poaching of two Critically Endangered Kordofan giraffes per year could result in extinction in just 15 years within Cameroon’s Bénoué National…
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Memory and Learning Genes Date Back 650 Million Years: Study
[ad_1] Newswise — A team of scientists led by researchers from the University of Leicester have discovered that the genes required for learning, memory,…
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Exotic Remote Flora
[ad_1] Newswise — Oceanic islands provide useful models for ecology, biogeography and evolutionary research. Many ground-breaking findings – including Darwin’s theory of evolution –…
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Virginia Tech researcher discovers new millipede species in the Los Angeles metropolis
[ad_1] Newswise — In busy Los Angeles, few people pay attention to what’s under their feet, but a new underground movement has people looking…
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Sea snake vision evolved to regain colour
[ad_1] Newswise — An international team of scientists examining the genetic history of sea snakes have found that the species has enhanced their colour…
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Serious monkey business: chimpanzee heart check via digital camera
[ad_1] Newswise — A world-first experiment to measure chimpanzee heart rates via a digital camera could help curb cardiovascular disease in great apes in…
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Antarctic bacteria and computer calculations used to create new enzyme
[ad_1] Newswise — For the first time, researchers have succeeded in predicting how to change the optimum temperature of an enzyme using large computer…
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New Early Toothed Whale Species Found
[ad_1] Newswise — Have you ever wondered what the earliest ancestors of today’s dolphins looked like? Then look no further, meet Olympicetus thalassodon, a new…
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Neanderthal cave engravings are oldest known – over 57,000 years old
[ad_1] Newswise — Markings on a cave wall in France are the oldest known engravings made by Neanderthals, according to a study published June…