In a surprising twist on plant genetics, researchers have identified a mitochondrial protein that directly regulates wood ...

Over billions of years, the drive to survive, reproduce, and outcompete rivals has pushed plants and animals to incredible ...

A newly published study has found that males of some of our earliest known ancestors were significantly larger than females.

The phrase “summer long balls” might sound like locker-room slang, but it’s increasingly being mentioned on social media and ...

Coccyx (Tailbone): A vestigial remnant of our ancestral tail, and considered useless. However, the coccyx is still an ...

Anthropologist Adam Gordon used multivariate resampling on fragmentary fossils to uncover size gaps that hint at intense male competition in early hominids.

Neurodegenerative diseases are a heterogeneous group of disorders that are characterized by the progressive degeneration of the structure and function of the central nervous system or peripheral ...