The idea that universes evolve like organisms sat on the fringes of theoretical physics for decades. Then, a Substack post ...

A sweet tooth for sugars from fruits and honey may have helped fuel brain growth in our primate cousins and early human ...

A hidden force let humans smash a barrier that had trapped our ancestors for millions of years.

Combining archaeological evidence with ancient DNA and data on past climates shows us how long and winding the story of human ...

Known as the Cambrian Explosion, this flurry of rapid evolution produced most of the animal phyla and ecosystems we see around us today. And it may have taken off because some of those early animals ...