In ‘A Voice in the Wilderness,’ Joseph L. Graves Jr. discusses his scientific journey, how he debates racists, and more.

Every human voice is acoustically unique. The anatomy and evolutionary history behind that fact turns out to be one of ...

In evolutionary biology, all life on Earth is theoretically part of a single phylogenetic tree, indicating common ancestry.

Science dismissed the wrinkly finger as osmosis for a century. The real answer runs through your autonomic nervous system, ...

A new Yale study identifies a distinct species of eyeless cavefish, a discovery that challenges long-held conventional wisdom ...

We humans have long viewed ourselves as the pinnacle of evolution. People label other species as “primitive” or “ancient” and use terms like “higher” and “lower” animals. This anthropocentric ...

The problem of how life evolved on Earth has intrigued the minds of many great scientists for centuries. Now, according to an ...

New research from CU Boulder finds that temperature differences between ponds can influence the severity of chytridiomycosis, a deadly fungal disease linked to global amphibian declines. After ...