A new study by researchers at the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Biology (MPI-EB) sheds fresh light on one of the most debated concepts in biology: evolvability. The work provides the first ...

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The phrase "survival of the fittest" functions principally in evolutionary theory to describe the biological concept of natural selection.

Though natural selection favours self-interest, humans are extraordinarily good at cooperating with one another. Why?

Incorporating a proper understanding of genetics will be crucial to navigating the demographic shifts that will shape the 21 ...

A new study reveals that Tibetan communities have developed unique adaptations to survive in the low-oxygen conditions of the ...

Beall has been studying the human response to hypoxic living conditions for years. In research published in October 2024, she ...

This variation arises through genetic mutation and is important as it provides the diversity within and between populations required for natural selection. The east-west admixture profile in ...

According to a preprint study, University of Ferrara researchers used ancient DNA & probabilistic methods to trace pigment ...

Chronology efforts led by researchers at Natural History Museum, London, and Historic England have produced 30 new dates for ...