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DNA makes RNA, RNA makes protein, protein makes phenotype—was the guiding framework for understanding inheritance and disease ...
In fantasy worlds, trees like the Lord of the Rings’ Ents are agile and mobile. In the real world, they’re slow.
“Ancient DNA has produced a revolution in our understanding of recent human origins,” said Daniel Green, field program ...
A new study argues that religion, politics and war affect how animals and plants in cities evolve, and the confluence of ...
The study found that tryptophan was more common in early life forms, meaning that the evolution of life might have been more ...
It’s fortunate for us there are no giant meat-eating birds, but you must admit it would be rather cool, at least if their ...
An international research team led by scientists from the University of Vienna has uncovered new insights into how ...
Strawberries are notoriously soft and highly perishable, posing challenges to global production. Recent research has ...
“It’s fascinating to see some of the strangeness of the natural world that we see today was also present at the height of the ...
"Hokusai & Ukiyo-e" Invites Visitors to Journey Back in Time Through an Art Collection Making Its U.S. Debut and Interactive Experiences Including an Immersive Manga & Anime Exhibit, Silk & Samurai Se ...
By combining data on all known bird species, this tree is the most impressive snapshot yet of one of Earth’s most awe-inspiring classes of animal.
This was a turning point in mammalian evolution, as most species, which were adapted to arboreal (tree-dwelling) life, began to adapt to terrestrial environments.