The research indicates that the limitations on the size of proteins has been a crucial trigger in the development of life ...
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The modern cultivated strawberry (Fragaria x ananassa) originates from interspecific hybridization between two octoploid wild ...
A Yale-led study warns that global climate change may have a devastating effect on butterflies, turning their species-rich, ...
Biologists have discovered that bombesin, a neurohormone controlling appetite in humans, also regulates feeding in starfish, revealing its ancient evolutionary origin dating back over 500 million ...
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For decades, the native iguanas of Fiji and Tonga have presented an evolutionary mystery. Every other living iguana species ...
Climate change is altering butterfly habitats, turning their species-rich, mountain refuges into traps, finds new research by ...
Multilevel selection is a controversial concept originally proposed by Darwin. A new study found evidence for it in the wild ...
Researchers at academic institutions nationwide say that U.S. science is being dismantled. Government Science Data: Vast ...
Under microscopes, scientists found that giant single-cell organisms were able to vacuum up more food when they are stuck together.