Old Fish Fossil Suggests That Humans Don't Share a Common Ancestor With Sharks, Claim Researchers In 2015, researchers claimed that the last common ancestor shared by all jawed vertebrates wasn't ...

Scientists found that evolution led bird and mammal brains to evolve separately, using different genetic instructions.

Some of our species’ earliest ancestors may have spent a lot more time eating salad than steak. Diet has been a crucial component of human evolution, says Tina Lüdecke, a geochemist at the Max ...

Quantifying which individuals share genetic material from common ancestors plays a central role ... previously only accessible in high-quality human data. Now we can do it in animal genomes ...