PROTEUS, a system designed to harness “directed evolution,” can speed the process up by years, or even decades.

The law books record it as State of Tennessee v. John T. Scopes. History remembers it as the “ Monkey Trial .” The case ...

South Africa has one of the world's richest fossil records of hominins (humans and their fossil ancestors). But many ...

What if humans didn’t have to suffer the slow-burning fire of chronic inflammation as we age? A surprising study on two types ...

This exploration delves into how the brains of our ancient ancestors laid the foundation for modern human thinking and ...

The discovery may explain why cutting edge CAR T-cell therapy has managed to revolutionized treatment for blood cancer but ...

Images released ahead of a new BBC science series depict Homo floresiensis, Homo erectus, Homo neanderthalensis plus the ...

Petar Pajic will use the Postdoctoral Research Fellowship in Biology to study the evolution of mucus and its role in ...

The study questions the long-held belief that northern Africa became arid around 3 million years ago, which coincides with ...

A new DNA model suggests humans didn't reach Australia until 50,000 years ago, but archaeological data disagrees.

The bold question-askers at What If examine how merging with machines could mark the next phase in human evolution.