Sleep shaped human evolution. Without it, we might gain time but lose health, memory, and focus. Evolution tells us sleep isn ...

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In a recent study by Dr. Sofia Patrocínio and her colleagues, published in Papers in Palaeontology, a new specimen of ...

This manuscript presents an in-depth analysis of gene expression across multiple brown algal species with differing life histories, providing convincing evidence for the conservation of life ...

The discovery of 17 COMs in the protoplanetary disc of V883 Orionis, including ethylene glycol and glycolonitrile, provides a long-sought puzzle piece in the evolution of such molecules between ...

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The Joshua Tree is one of the first tiny homes on wheels created by this talented boutique builder. Combining a charming rustic aesthetic with modern functionality, this model proves that a tiny ...

The Strangest Microbe Ever Found Straddles The Line Between Life and Non-Life A newly discovered archaeon blurs the boundary between cells and viruses.

A mass extinction event wiped out around 90% of life. What followed has long puzzled scientists: The planet became lethally hot for 5 million years. Researchers say they have figured out why using ...

And while viruses are typically excluded from the tree of life due to their reliance on host cells for key functions, this organism complicates that definition in a big way.

Scientists Discovered a New Creature That Exists Between Life and Not-Life Because they rely on hosts for a majority of functions, viruses aren’t considered alive.

‘The Evolution of Imperfection’ Review: How Life Finds a Way Humans lost their ability to synthesize their own vitamin C because our ancestors had access to plenty of fruit.