A new landmark study has uncovered evidence that challenges the long-held beliefs about human evolution.

The story of Charles Darwin’s life. His theory of evolution changed the way we understood our place in the world.

Adam Rutherford salutes a show that finally links the spectacle of natural history with the science that explains it ...

One hundred years ago, a substitute teacher in Dayton, Tenn., was charged with the crime of teaching Charles Darwin's theory of evolution by natural selection. His name was John Scopes. At the time, ...

A new study by researchers at the Max Planck Institute for Evolutionary Biology (MPI-EB) sheds fresh light on one of the most debated concepts in biology: evolvability. The work provides the first ...

Tom has a Master's degree in Journalism. His editorial work covers anything from archaeology and the environment to technology and culture. Tom has a Master's degree in Journalism. His editorial work ...

Evolution is always happening — so why can't we see it? A biologist explains the timescale problem, election pressure, and ...