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At a conference in Washington, D.C., in 2000, the secretoglobin super family of proteins was named to classify proteins with ...

Misconceptions about human evolution have circulated since the 1920s. At Stony Brook University, researchers in the ...

For decades, many scientists have relied on the "hard steps" model to suggest that intelligent life is rare — the improbable ...

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A team of international scientists has recently discovered an ancient molecule that calls into question the traditional ...

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The pattern of evolution will be the same as it has been followed throughout history, says new research. It reveals that ...

The repeated evolution of huge birds is part of the dinosaurian legacy. Beaked birds were the only dinosaurs to have survived the asteroid-triggered mass extinction at the end of the Cretaceous.

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A new book by Dr. Robert Spengler tackles one of the biggest questions in biology and the social sciences: domestication – ...