A moss gene previously thought to have been inactive actually plays a key role in its evolutionary success, researchers from ...

For millions of years, some of Earth’s earliest animals barely changed. They lived, grew, and spread across the seafloor, but ...

Artist’s impression of an Ediacaran animal community. Credit: Hugo Salais A new study suggests evolution stayed stuck for millions of years until sexual reproduction helped unleash a burst of ...

It’s pollen season, and for many of us that means coughing, sneezing, a runny nose and itching eyes. Those symptoms can be downright annoying, but is there more pollen in the air this spring compared ...

Scientists suggest Earth's earliest animals reproduced asexually, slowing evolution and delaying the biodiversity boom that ...

The way that Earth's first animals reproduced held back life's diversity for millions of years, until stress and competition ...

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The bodies of all nine missing workers at the Washington state paper facility where a chemical tank exploded on May 26 have been recovered and identified, bringing the death toll to 11, authorities ...

The boom could be heard across several states and shook houses. The boom could be heard across several states and shook houses. is the Verge’s weekend editor. He’s covered the tech industry for over ...

The unsettling boom, rumble and shaking heard and felt across Greater Boston Saturday afternoon may have come from a meteor. First reports of the sound came at 2:11 p.m. Saturday, according to 1 ...

Imagine waking up to a loud crash from the kitchen, only to find the floor covered in glass and a hole in your oven door where the window used to be. Consumer Reports says hundreds of people have ...

Three people, including a child, were killed and at least three others were injured on Thursday after an explosion and fire ripped through a Dallas apartment building, sending thick black smoke into ...