Evolution has produced some things so strange they barely feel real. That's exactly what this video covers: 100 Mind Blowing ...

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A new study of the Helix Nebula shows a never-before-seen detail of how dying stars recycle elements. Researchers found it by ...

Known as the Cambrian Explosion, this flurry of rapid evolution produced most of the animal phyla and ecosystems we see around us today. And it may have taken off because some of those early animals ...

Scientists probing life’s deepest origins have uncovered evidence that the first free-living cells may have emerged not once, but twice. The findings suggest a striking possibility: life may share one ...

Human evolution wasn’t a steady march toward bigger brains and better tools, a new study argues. Researchers compared 87 fossil skull fragments against six evolutionary models ranging from random ...

That’s the premise of a paper published earlier this month in Trends in Ecology & Evolution. The research began as an effort ...