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[ad_1] BYLINE: Laura Thomas Newswise — The distant ancestors of modern horses had hooved toes instead of a single hoof, which vanished over time, according to...
[ad_1] Newswise — Leaf arrangements in the earliest plants differ from most modern plants, overturning a long-held theory regarding the origins of a famous mathematical pattern...
[ad_1] Newswise — Researchers have tested one of the ideas put forward to explain how humanity evolved to become smarter, on non-human primates. The study, led...
[ad_1] Newswise — Animals can defend themselves against their natural enemies in various ways. Well-defended species often share conspicuous body colors with other well-defended or undefended...
[ad_1] Newswise — Researchers have proposed a new model for the evolution of higher brain functions and behaviors in the Hymenoptera order of insects. The team...
[ad_1] Newswise — LAWRENCE — Cycads, a group of gymnosperms which can resemble miniature palm trees (like the popular sago palm houseplant) were long thought to...
[ad_1] Newswise — Science educators in India are urging the government to restore material on Darwinian evolution which has been removed from science textbooks on the grounds that...
[ad_1] Newswise — Why is it that certain mammals have an exceptional sense of smell, some hibernate, and yet others, including humans, are predisposed to disease?...
[ad_1] Newswise — New fossils in amber have revealed that beetles fed on the feathers of dinosaurs about 105 million years ago, showing a symbiotic relationship...
[ad_1] Newswise — The story of human evolution has long been a tale of a forested Africa that gradually became drier, giving rise to open grasslands...
[ad_1] BYLINE: Jerald Pinson Newswise — The Indo-West Pacific is the largest, most biodiverse marine ecosystem on Earth, and many of the species it supports have...
[ad_1] BYLINE: Paul Gabrielsen Newswise — Cast your mind back to the spring of 2020, when grocery store shelves sat bare of essential items and ingredients....
[ad_1] A new study published in Science Advances has not only revealed that an ALHS in Colias butterflies has an ancient origin, but also determined the...
[ad_1] Newswise — A new study investigates how an extinct, carnivorous marsupial relative with canines so large they extended across the top of its skull could...
[ad_1] Newswise — Annapolis, MD; March 13, 2023—Black widow spiders have earned a fearsome reputation for their venomous bite. But in parts of the southern United...
[ad_1] A new fossil discovery dating from ‘just’ a few million years after the greatest mass extinction provides the earliest evidence of the insect group that...
[ad_1] Newswise — Males of a species evolving traits for sexual conflict can cause problems for females, and, ultimately, the whole population. A new model by...
[ad_1] Newswise — If the emergence of mechanically propelled weapons in prehistory is commonly perceived as one of the hallmarks of the advance of modern human...
[ad_1] Newswise — Along the shores of Africa’s Lake Victoria in Kenya roughly 2.9 million years ago, early human ancestors used some of the oldest stone tools ever...
[ad_1] Newswise — Scientists from the Institut Pasteur, Université Paris Cité, the CNRS and the Collège de France have used paleogenomics to trace 10,000 years of...