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Extreme evolution to avoid extinction
Biology

Extreme evolution to avoid extinction

This story about butterflies in Samoa is an example of the fastest natural selection observed so far, and shows that evolution can accelerate when a major threat arises.

December 17, 2018
The origin of sex.
Biology

The origin of sex.

Scientists say a variety of different proteins discovered for the first time in sperm can reveal the origins of sex and explain some of the mysteries of infertility.

December 17, 2018
The bigger the horn, the smaller the quarter's
Biology

The bigger the horn, the smaller the quarter's

The beetles with the largest horns also have the smallest testicles. This suggests that in terms of evolution, this will lose something else. The result is clear evidenc…

December 17, 2018
What determines species diversity?
Biology

What determines species diversity?

Countless animals, animals and microorganisms are occupying every corner from the mainland to the deep sea on our planet. They create this world, turn light into fuel, t…

December 16, 2018
How do bees fly?
Biology

How do bees fly?

Spontaneous intellectuals - the concept of God, not evolution, have created complex life forms - long ago criticized the scientific world for not being able to interpret…

December 16, 2018
A new gene shows human evolution
Biology

A new gene shows human evolution

Duke University (USA) scientists say they have detected a regulatory gene in the human brain, which shows evidence of human evolution from low-level mammals to humans. g…

December 16, 2018
Human evolution
Biology

Human evolution

There has been strong evidence of human evolution from low-level mammals to modern humans. The human brain contains evidence of its own evolution. This research has been…

December 16, 2018
How has sparrow evolved in human society?
Animal world

How has sparrow evolved in human society?

The finches have a scientific name, Passer domesticus, which is a small member of the Seine family. It is easy to see small, gray and brown birds in every continent exce…

December 16, 2018