Georgia Tech scientists are revealing how decades-long research programs have transformed our understanding of evolution, ...

Long-term studies at Georgia Tech and beyond show that evolution is happening right now. They capture the rise of new species ...

Evolution is the process of heritable change in populations of organisms over multiple generations. Evolutionary biology is the study of this process, which can occur through mechanisms including ...

The influence of an unknown population and its impact on intelligence was discovered in our DNA by researchers using a new ...

To explain the remarkable diversity of life histories among species we must understand how evolution shapes organisms to optimize their reproductive success. The principal aim of life history ...

A simulation on the origin and evolution of the North Atlantic Oscillation (NAO) has been conducted by a PKU research team ...

Global research team explores how environmental factors and dispersal barriers influence biodiversity. Why do certain plants ...

Before hominins intentionally chipped stone to make tools, they likely used sharp rocks already shaped by natural forces.

Why do some plants thrive in specific regions but not in others? A study led by researchers at the University of Göttingen ...

This video examines the vocabulary essential for understanding the nature of science and evolution and illustrates how evolution is a powerful, well-supported scientific explanation for the ...

This article was originally published with the title “ The Evolution of the Physicist's Picture of Nature ” in Scientific American Magazine Vol. 208 No. 5 (May 1963), p. 45 doi:10.1038 ...