Understanding the differences between Neanderthal and modern human faces sheds light on our own evolution.

What is evolutionary mismatch? Created with Sketch. Juggling our ancestral tendencies with the demands of modern-day living can be a struggle. This phenomenon is known as evolutionary mismatch ...

with one group contributing 80% of the genetic makeup of modern humans and the other contributing 20%. For the last two decades, the prevailing view in human evolutionary genetics has been that ...

This gives birds an evolutionary advantage by literally expanding their ... These changes in turn increased muscle force, which powers cranial kinesis in most modern-day birds. "We see this cascade of ...

This video takes students to Ecuador to examine the research of a modern-day Darwin, Chris Schneider. Chris is advancing our knowledge of evolution through his study of natural selection in ...

Anatolia, the western part of modern-day Turkey that sits at the crossroads of Asia, Africa, and Europe, is a fossil-rich ...