A newly discovered pterosaur fossil is shedding light on the evolutionary journey of these ancient flying reptiles. This complete specimen, named Skiphosoura bavarica, provides crucial insights into ...

As artificial intelligence (AI) becomes more common and sophisticated, its effects on human lives and societies raises new ...

Compared to the great apes, humans have an exceptionally long childhood, during which parents, grandparents and other adults contribute to their physical and cognitive development. This is a key ...

A giant musk turtle is one of the two species of turtles studied by a research team led by Nicole Valenzuela, professor of ecology, evolution and organismal biology at Iowa State University, in a ...

Research within the main research area include both questions regarding selection and evolution, and other more applied questions within conservation biology. Around ten senior researchers work within ...

Eukaryotic Molecular Genetics; Plant and Microbial Genetics; Molecular Genetics; Genomics and Systems Biology; Neuro and Behavioral Genetics; Medical Genetics; Evolutionary and Populational Genetics; ...

She also had a first-author credit in a top journal for research that expanded a tool to analyze convergent traits in evolutionary biology. When Ruby Redlich graduated from Carnegie Mellon University ...

In fact, the spiny softshell turtle is Canada’s most distinct animal in evolutionary terms, researchers from Simon Fraser University show in a first-of-its-kind study. Arne Mooers, a ...

A team of roboticists, paleontologists and biologists are building robots to simulate crucial evolutionary developments ... the fields of paleontology and biology are complemented by the knowledge ...

Although domesticated animals burrow for comfort, scientists have found there is an evolutionary advantage to burrowing ... Sean Doody, an associate professor in the department of Integrative Biology ...

Diethard Tautz is at the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Biology, 24306 Plön ... more similar shape across various species at early developmental stages than at later ones.