Welcome back to the Daily Aviation, as we explore the evolution of US Marine Corps heavy lift aviation, from early postwar helicopters to the advanced CH-53 K King Stallion. Any reproduction of this ...

Welcome back to the Daily Aviation, as we explore the evolution of air defense fighters from the Cold War era MiG-21 to ...

CT scans also indicate Archaeopteryx had nerve endings in the end of its beak—part of what’s known as a bill-tip organ. Again ...

A duplicated gene evolved into a switch that determines sex in frogs, revealing how evolution can safely reshape critical ...

What came first — the plant or the seed? Columnist Carol Barany explores how plants made the leap from water to land, why ...

An upside-down jellyfish drifts in a shallow lagoon, rhythmically contracting its translucent bell. By night that beat drops ...

Researchers traced termite DNA back to cockroach ancestors and found genetic loss played a key role in building social ...

Termites did not evolve complex societies by adding new genetic features. Instead, scientists found that they became more ...

For the first time, the ability to generate high-fidelity music is decoupling from the necessity of human lived experience.

Scientists at the Max Planck Institute for Biology have discovered a remarkably streamlined strategy for developmental ...

Tracing the emergence of termites back to cockroaches, scientists have found that termites didn’t become more socially complex by gaining new genes, but by losing them. The findings shed new light on ...

“Under environmental stress, many species will choose between survival and reproduction, but the epaulette shark might be ...