Bears look like textbook mammals, but hidden in their evolutionary history are two dramatic departures from the standard ...

Complex life may have started its rise in Earth’s oxygen-free oceans nearly a billion years earlier than anyone imagined.

New research challenges the long-standing idea that most fixed genetic mutations are neutral. For many years, scientists studying evolution have believed that most genetic changes influencing how ...

Plants have been part of our diet as long as meat has, with new evidence showing that Neanderthals, early Homo sapiens and ...

This study explains why helpful DNA changes appear often but rarely spread, because environments shift too fast for evolution ...

Researchers at University of Tsukuba have discovered the adaptive significance of the remarkable waste-management behavior in ...

The U.S. Education Department made it official on Friday that students majoring in evolutionary biology will be eligible for a new federal grant program designed to reward students concentrating in ...

The ecology and evolutionary biology (EBIO) graduate program provides advanced training in a wide variety of biological disciplines ranging from biogeochemistry to community ecology to evolutionary ...

This page outlines the 2022-23 degree requirements for Ecology and Evolutionary Biology. This page is not an official list of degree requirements. Adjustments may be required due to curriculum changes ...

Interactions among viruses can help them succeed inside their hosts or impart vulnerabilities that make them easier to treat.

The U.S. Education Department made it official today that students majoring in evolutionary biology will be eligible for a new federal grant program designed to reward students concentrating in ...