Latter-day Saint scholar Matthew Bowman discusses LDS prophet Joseph Fielding Smith, who led fights over evolution, the age ...

The story of primates is a tale of incredible variety and ancient roots, told through the lens of science, DNA, and time ...

One thing geology teaches us about is the existence of another monumental event in the history of Earth, 2.4 billion years ...

Shrimp look an awful lot like bugs. The exoskeletons, jointed legs and compound eyes of both groups of living things give ...

This useful study presents computational analyses of over 5,000 predicted extant and ancestral nitrogenase structures. While the data and some analyses are solid, the study remains incomplete in ...

Fish don’t exist. In her novel “Why Fish Don’t Exist,” Lulu Miller points out that a true “fish” clade containing an ancestor ...

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. The investigators, headed by ...

Focused on Cambrian fossils, the study reanimates a species long trapped in the pages of forgotten paleontology.

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