A new study theorizes that evolution ticks at different speeds, especially when a big group of organisms first appears.

For more than a century, scientists have wondered why physical structures like blood vessels, neurons, tree branches, and ...

The oldest fossilised remains of complex animals appear suddenly in the fossil record, and as if from nowhere, in rocks that ...

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Quantum theory and Einstein's theory of general relativity are two of the greatest successes in modern physics. Each works ...

Fletcher’s Storythinking explains the vast role that storythinking plays in human affairs as chains of narratives drive ...

Primarily used to procure and eat food, bills are also used to probe mud, peck wood, tear flesh, sift water, pry seeds, build ...

The jewel wasp is known for a parasitic life cycle that relies entirely on cockroaches. After manipulating its host, the wasp ...

Hubble has revealed a strange cosmic object called Cloud-9, a dark matter–dominated cloud with no stars at all. Scientists ...

The analysis of dental remains from Dmanisi in the Republic of Georgia has important implications regarding the balance and ...

Editor's note: the following is an excerpt of a talk delivered by the author at the 15th Constructal Law Conference, Design ...

The Big Bang Theory is a show that grabs your attention instantly! The one who played Sheldon Cooper, the genius physicist ...