Research is shaking up how we think about evolution, suggesting there's a level of predictability influenced by genes and genetic history.

A groundbreaking study has found that evolution is not as unpredictable as previously thought, which could allow scientists to explore which genes could be useful to tackle real-world issues such as ...

In Lake Malawi, hundreds of species of cichlid fish have evolved with astonishing speed, offering scientists a rare opportunity to study how biodiversity arises.

She may not look a lot like us, but a new member of our family tree has been identified thanks to two University paleontologists. The new creature may fill in some of the blanks in our evolutionary ...