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Like the modern ostrich or penguin, Habib proposes <em>Archaeopteryx</em> may have had ancestors that could fly but then adapted to a lifestyle that did not require it any longer.

The kind­ness of mankind most likely devel­oped from our more sin­is­ter and self-serving ten­den­cies.

Politicians to propose cutting the roughly $11 million in NSF cash that funds Political Science research.

How understanding technology can better elucidate evolution.<em>Understanding evolution can lead to better technology. But did you know that understanding technology can better elucidate evolution? …that technology itself is evolving over time to discover truths about our biology?</em>

Eating fermented fruit off the ground may have paved way for ability to digest ethanol.

An elongated snout was not something that got in the way for <em>Fuyuansaurus acutirostris</em>, a protorosaur recently discovered in Fuyuan County of Yunnan Province, China.

In Southwestern China, a 520 million-year-old arthropod fossil known as a fuxhianhuiid was discovered.

If we are to understand human behavior, evolutionary theory offers the single most powerful and parsimonious framework for doing so. As editors of the politics section, we aim to provide a forum for all new research on politics, irrespective of topic or level of analysis, but unified by a common focus on applying the insights of evolution to the many puzzles of political behavior.

Public participation in science, or citizen science, is finding a foothold in all branches of science.