in the journal Science Advances. "It suggests that the evolution of complex life may be less about luck and more about the interplay between life and its environment, opening up exciting new ...

Researchers compared the whole genome sequence of two genetically distinct lineages of bed bug, and their findings indicate bed bugs may well be the first true urban pest.

Wilkinson's new book is about evolution, human nature and purpose ... dean of the College of Life Sciences. Wilkinson then began his remarks by giving some context as to why he decided to write ...

For most of human history, the overall population is believed to have remained quite low. But since the early 1800s, the ...

They have been bugging people since they hopped off a bat and attached themselves to a Neanderthal around 60,000 years ago.

Two of the traits that set modern humans apart from non-human primates are taller stature ... at the Singapore Center for Environmental Life Sciences Engineering (SCELSE) and Asian School of ...

But why is Lucy so important to human evolution? Three million years ago, the Earth's climate was changing, with devastating consequences for the African landscape - and for our ancestors.

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“The novel finding opens a new field in human evolution because it evokes ... and exploring how science influences daily life.

By becoming a highly specialised vegetarian, boisei ensured a comfortable life ... evolution, a big brain was associated with greater intellect. Big brains require lots of energy to operate: the ...