Evolution

A fossilized ocean reef on a mountaintop may hold clues to the evolution of complex life

An evolutionary biologist clears up common myths

The language we share with plants—and all life under the sun.

A visit with evolutionary biologists Peter and Rosemary Grant.

The origins of consciousness according to Peter Godfrey-Smith.

Ice age skeletons could reveal secrets of small cat evolution.

A new theory argues humans evolved through competition.

The blueprint was set at least 25,000 years ago.

Jenny Graves tired of singing about Adam and Eve. So she wrote a creation oratorio based on science.

Long-term evolution may be more predictable than we assumed.

The visual systems of a group of mollusks reveal how future evolution depends on the past.

In the new book Purpose, a Yale psychiatrist argues Darwinian forces are divinely guided.