Comb jellies could be the earliest ancestors of all animals
With their eerie, translucent and soft bodies, their translucent and intricate shapes and bizarre bioluminescent displays, comb jellies are among ...
Tag: evolutionary biology
Human activity drives evolution of bigger brains in animals
It's clear that humans are now, more than ever, a driving force in evolutionary biology. Early domestication efforts through breeding ...
Carnivorous plant disposes of “Junk” DNA, hinting it may not be necessary
Only 2% of the human genome is comprised of genes, while the vast majority of genetic material is known as ...
Reversible evolution demonstrated for the first time after dust mite genetic study
A rather well rooted idea in evolutionary biology says that evolution itself is non-reversible. Simply put, once an organism has ...