A new paper published in BMC Biology contributes to unravel adaptations of organisms to extreme chemosynthetic environments, evolution of the… Read more »
Coral reef fishes are well known for their tremendous diversity of color patterns but, to date, the underlying developmental mechanisms controlling… Read more »
Despite overwhelming evidence for evolution, many people still choose to reject it as an explanation for how humans and other… Read more »
With such dramatic and rapid variation occurring in domestic species like dogs and pigs it could be assumed that the evolutionary… Read more »
The Golgi apparatus is a striking and fundamentally important organelle within eukaryotic cells, whose evolutionary origins are… Read more »
The construction of a digital brain; an evolutionary context to the microbiome; biologists hacking genomes – to begin 2018, the… Read more »
Eye colour in wild species tends to be fixed, whereas humans and domesticated animals show multiple eye colours. Dr Juan J. Negro,… Read more »
As we near the end of 2017, Dominique Morneau of Genome Biology highlights some of the editors’ favorite articles from the past… Read more »
A new study, published in Evolution: Education & Outreach, finds that “understanding of the nature of science” was the… Read more »
The vast digital resources, or “big data”, associated with natural history collections provide invaluable but underutilized… Read more »