To maintain a Darwinian perspective on culture we must view humans as passive imitators and transmitters, ignoring cthe ...

The movement of genetic material between organisms that aren't directly related is a significant driver of evolution, especially among single-celled organisms like bacteria and archaea. A team led by ...

Is there only one optimal configuration an organism can reach during evolution? Is there a single formula that describes the ...

Directed evolution is a laboratory method that speeds up protein mutations to help create novel cancer and neurodegenerative disorder therapies. In a new study, scientists detail a method called ...