Environmental change doesn’t affect evolution in a single, predictable way. In large-scale computer simulations, scientists ...

Washing machines release massive amounts of microplastics into the environment, mostly from worn clothing fibers. Researchers ...

Everyday sights and sounds quietly shape the choices people make, often without them realizing it. New research suggests that ...

A major evolutionary theory says most genetic changes don’t really matter, but new evidence suggests that’s not true. Researchers found that helpful mutations happen surprisingly often. The twist is ...