Facing both climate change and a crashing pollinator population, plants may be evolving to attract pollinators rather than ...

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Sometimes, the most significant scientific discoveries happen by accident. Scientists have long known that whole-genome duplication (WGD)—the process by which organisms copy all their genetic material ...

Over generations, a small North American frog has learned how to survive in a world that's getting increasingly saltier. But ...

Experimental evolution harnesses controlled laboratory regimes to unravel the principles of genetic adaptation across generations. By exposing replicate populations of microorganisms, invertebrates ...

This volume is based on the Arthur M. Sackler Colloquium of the National Academy of Sciences, “In the Light of Evolution I: Adaptation and Complex Design,” held December 1-2, 2006, at the Arnold and ...

The topics of snake venom evolution, composition of venoms, types of toxins, ecological adaptation, prey specialisation, rattlesnake venoms, simplified venoms, powerful combinations, and coevolution ...

Part I. Selection: Darwin and natural selection -- The group selection controversy -- For whose good does natural selection work? -- Part II. Adaptation: Darwin (and others) on biological perfection - ...

One of the advantages of working on a PhD is that you get to do a lot of reading and re-reading. I find the re-reading more interesting than the initial reading as I get to read the article or book in ...