A cardiovascular surgeon’s research was rejected for publication because it referenced evolutionary theory, Turkish outlets report, while the university at the center of the tumult claims the story is false.
Their waters served as refuges during ice ages, allowing for adaptation and the emergence of new species.
The presence of similar light-emitting enzymes in the distantly related organisms lends new insight into bioluminescence evolution.
Mitochondrial DNA in Neanderthal bone suggests humans first left Africa earlier than previously thought.
Students will not learn the theory in primary and secondary schools nationwide.
At appropriations subcommittee hearings, President Trump’s budget proposal gets dissed by Republicans and Democrats.
Research shows that human immunity develops much earlier than previously thought, but functions differently in adults.
The federal science agency discontinued a funding stream for graduate students in environmental science because of administrative workload.
The new fossils push the origin of the human species back by 100,000 years.
Data point to peaks in gene expression in the morning and evening that are distinct from day-night circadian cycles.
After implantation, the tissue developed blood vessels and became integrated into neuronal networks in the animals’ brains.
The nationwide experiment will initially include around 100,000 volunteers.
The 20-year project calls into question the conventional wisdom about the role plants will play in mitigating future climate change.
The US Senate narrowly approved the politician, who does not have a science background.
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