The last time that these two groups of cicadas emerged from underground together, Thomas Jefferson was president.
Horse fossils are abundant and widespread across North America. Scientists often use their long history to illustrate how species evolve in response to a changing environment.
Neanderthals and humans may have been equally smart and skilled, but some evidence points to humans living in larger groups.
Many evolutionary changes also come with costs.
The Nobel Prize-winning Luria−Delbrück experiment showed that random mutations in bacteria can allow them to develop resistance by chance.
Understanding how the ageing of sperm works in other animals is more important than ever as human male fertility is in decline.
The ermine moth’s wing structures are fascinating because they rely on a mechanism we teach our engineering students to avoid
The Isle of Skye has a rich palaeontological heritage, so perhaps it’s no surprise scientists made an important discovery there.
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