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Weirdo blinking fish could hold the secrets to how our ancestors evolved to live on land, new study reveals
The bulbous-eyed mudskipper could offer key clues about how our fishy ancestors first made the leap to land.
What energy source sparked the evolution of life?
Leading theories suggest that the first energy used by life was either from the sun or from geothermal heat and chemistry at the bottom of the ocean.
Which came first: The chicken or the egg?
Most biologists will answer confidently when asked "which came first, the chicken or the egg?" but the answer may depend on what type of egg you're talking about.
Does evolution ever go backward?
In regressive evolution, organisms lose complex features and can appear to evolve "in reverse." But evolution doesn't retrace its steps, experts said.
Massive tentacled microbe may be direct ancestor of all complex life
Scientists successfully grew Asgard archaea in the lab and took detailed images.
Neanderthals were 'top-level carnivores,' tooth analysis suggests
The tooth's owner was primarily a meat eater.
Evolution Predictable Everywhere in the Universe, Scientist Says
If the history of life could be rewound and replayed, many of the same innovations would reappear. What’s that mean for life on other planets?
Teachers: Creationism Belongs in Science Class
UK survey: 29 percent of teachers there think creationism and intelligent design should be taught as science.
