The story of human evolution in ancient past is said to be written in our modern bodies. In his book “Descent of Man,” Charles Darwin talks about vestigial structures. A vestigial structure is a body ...

Darwin's theory of natural selection provides an explanation for why organisms develop traits that help them survive and reproduce. Because of this, death is often seen as a failure rather than a ...

“Sometimes redundancy has a way of showing up under certain conditions; they’re not truly redundant,” said Michael Snyder, ...

Experts have been studying remote mountain communities and found they have certain genetic advantages which prove that ...

Scientists found that evolution itself can evolve. Organisms exposed to changing environments develop a better ability to ...

On Darwin Day, 12 February 2025, the Darwin Online project at the National University of Singapore (NUS) launches the largest ...

Darwin's theory of natural selection provides an explanation for why organisms develop traits that help them survive and reproduce.

A team of mathematicians and statisticians from the University of Wisconsin-La Crosse, the University of Tennessee and ...

Why do some monkeys have blue faces while others don’t? The answer lies in a fascinating genetic mystery involving evolution, ...

A million years ago, when everything we encountered was shaped solely by forces of nature, something that began as a spark of ...

German pig skulls changed significantly due to selective breeding. Scientists found shorter snouts and flatter foreheads in ...

In her Jan. 10 letter, Thea Hood has cherry-picked her quotations from Darwin. Creationists have a habit of doing that. In Chapter 6 of The Origin of the Species he ...