Understanding life’s earliest ecosystems sheds light on the evolution of life on Earth
With a new understanding of past life on the planet through fossils, a Mississippi State biological sciences faculty member is ...
Tag: evolution
Antibody could offer complete protection against SARS-CoV-2 virus evolution
Capture of the SARS-CoV-2 XBB.1.5 virusΔ3678 Spike-ACE2 complexes and pre-hairpin intermediates bound to antibodies between membranes. Credit: Science (2024). DOI: ...
Extremely divergent skinks offer insight into how evolution works
New morphologies may exceed expectations for the evolution of uncorrelated traits. Credit: Current Biology (2024). DOI: 10.1016/j.cub.2024.07.039 A diverse group ...
Ancient retroviruses played a key role in vertebrate brain evolution, researchers suggest
A myelinating oligodendrocyte (green). Credit: Peggy Assinck, Altos Labs-Cambridge Institute of Science Researchers' report in the journal Cell that ancient ...
Wall Street without much evolution, at its peaks
Wall Street is moving shortly before the market this Monday, at its peaks while waiting for a new battery of ...
Harnessing human evolution to advance precision medicine
People who visit the Andes Mountains in South America may experience the physical effects of lower oxygen levels at higher ...
Tracing the evolution of sign languages using computer modeling
Example of recurring change. Still images from video dictionary entries that illustrate the phonological pattern of thumb extension. Both signs ...
Scientists identify growth of the brain’s cerebellum as key to the evolution of bird flight
Digital reconstructions of endocasts of a peak, Melanerpes aurifrons (top) and a troodontid dinosaur, Zanabazar junior (down). The blue area ...
Inner ear of 6-million-year-old ape fossil reveals clues to the evolution of human movement
Reconstruction of the locomotor behavior and paleoenvironment of Lufengpithecus. Credit: Xiaocong Guo; image courtesy of Xijun Ni, Institute of Vertebrate ...
Astronomers inspect the evolution of a nearby Type Ia supernova
Image of SN 2020nlb in its environment. Credit: arXiv (2024). DOI: 10.48550/arxiv.2401.08759 Using various ground-based telescopes, astronomers conducted photometric and ...
