A new study, suggests just that. Evolutionary biologists have found evidence that the ability to evolve — a concept known as ...

A new study by researchers at the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Biology (MPI-EB) sheds fresh light on one of the most ...

How is it that organisms are so damned good at evolving to overcome environmental challenges? This is a question that has ...

Indeed, ideas about heredity and the introduction of new genetic material via mutation were to come long after Darwin's founding theories of evolution. A major turning point for evolutionary ...

View Full Profile. Learn about our Editorial Policies. Mutation: it’s the raw material for evolution. That makes knowing the rate at which it occurs crucial to the study of evolutionary biology.

In a lab at Rockefeller University in New York, a mouse squeaks. But this is no ordinary squeak. It is a strange, complex ...

Cells are constantly on the move, whether in a developing embryo or metastatic cancer. But how do cells adapt to the new ...

The following is a summary of “Karyotype evolution of myelodysplastic syndrome and acute myeloid leukemia with TP53 mutations,” published in the February 2025 issue of the International Journal of ...

A genetic study published on Tuesday offers an important new clue. Researchers found that, between 250,000 and 500,000 years ...

"The Chinese poultry lineage may have experienced more vaccine-driven selection compared to other lineages," the researchers wrote.

We are interested in the potential for evolution of novel metabolic pathways patched together from multiple promiscuous ... This process is complicated by numerous factors, including the need to ...