In general, evolution is a long, slow process of tiny changes passed down over generations, resulting in new adaptations and ...

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When living things are faced with dramatic shifts in the world around them, they sometimes rapidly adapt to better survive.

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As a graduate student working out of Chicago’s Field Museum of Natural History, evolutionary biologist Shane DuBay noticed ...

Discovering New Knowledge about Our Environment & Our Lives. Research in the Department of Biological Sciences covers a broad range of biological disciplines across multiple hierarchical levels ...

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This previously unknown symbiotic relationship helps keep methane—a major greenhouse gas—trapped in the ocean.

In general, evolution is a long, slow process of tiny changes passed down over generations, resulting in new adaptations and even new species over ...