Humans’ love for carbs may date back to before farming
Why do we love carbs? The origins may predate agriculture and even go back to before our split from Neanderthals.
Humans’ love for carbs may date back to before farming
Why do we love carbs? The origins may predate agriculture and even go back to before our split from Neanderthals.
There’s a surprising link between body temp and animal diets
“What we found was that body temperature is somewhat of a requirement to evolve an herbivorous diet.”
Fossil hints at more complex fish brain evolution
A new discovery suggests the evolution of ray-finned fish brains is far more complex than previously believed.
German cockroaches have humans to thank for their evolution
A new study unveils insights into the origins of the common German cockroach and how they came to scurry across our kitchen floors.
There’s a genetic link between bird and human vocal organs
New research finds that the syrinx, the vocal organ of birds, and larynx share the same developmental programming.
Study sheds light on anglerfish’s weird mating routine
New research dives into the evolution of anglerfish with a focus on the development of their unique (and somewhat unsettling) mating routine.
Did a weak magnetic field lead to life on Earth?
New evidence suggests a weak magnetic field millions of years ago may have fueled the proliferation of life on Earth.
Genome unveils coffee’s prehistoric origins
Researchers have created what they say is the highest-quality reference genome to date of the world’s most popular coffee species, Arabica.
Gen X attitudes toward evolution shifted as they aged
A new study digs into how Generation X’s attitudes about evolution changed as they grew up.