A single thermal performance curve applies across life, from bacteria to animals. Species differ in optimal temperatures, but ...

The conservation of genome regulatory elements over long periods of evolution is not limited to vertebrates, as previously ...

A new paper by evolutionary anthropologists Colin Shaw (University of Zurich) and Daniel Longman (Loughborough University) argues that modern life has outpaced human evolution. The study suggests that ...

A paper in Molecular Biology and Evolution finds that the relatively high rate of autism-spectrum disorders in humans is likely due to how humans evolved in the past. The paper is titled "A general ...