New research has revealed that birds, reptiles, and mammals have developed complex brain circuits independently, despite sharing a common ancestor. These findings challenge the traditional view of ...

The age of the dinosaurs may conjure images of large, fearsome reptiles in the minds of many – but those were far from the ...

In a new study published in Science, a Belgian research team explores how genetic switches controlling gene activity define ...

A high-quality genome assembly of Silene latifolia was generated by researchers at CNRS/Université Claude Bernard Lyon 1 and ...

Here, authors present a quantitative mutant screening technique that deconstructs how factors like antibiotic mechanism and genetic background interact to govern resistance evolution. Community ...

State Key Laboratory of Advanced Chemical Power Sources, College of Chemistry and Chemical Engineering, Chongqing University, Chongqing 400044, China ...

curid=86190644, via Wikimedia Commons. The study of fossils offers an exciting glimpse into the Earth’s distant past and holds the key to understanding the intricate process of evolution. Although ...

However, the researchers also found that countries where poultry are vaccinated against H5 bird flu—specifically China—saw a faster rate of viral evolution compared to those where poultry is ...

Jess Thomson is a Newsweek Science Reporter based in London UK. Her focus is reporting on science, technology and healthcare. She has covered weird animal behavior, space news and the impacts of ...

To understand the generation mechanism of the second fluctuation, researchers investigated the time evolution of the distribution function of energetic particles. This describes how many particles ...

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"These findings illuminate a critical mechanism that connects local synaptic activity to the broader gene expression changes necessary for learning and memory," said Mark Dell'Acqua, professor of ...