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Strange “Stargazer Mysid” Shrimp Discovered in South Africa

Marco Foronda |

Nov 22, 2014 10:34 PM EST

The shrimp has been officially named "Mysidopsis zsilaveczi".

Science Guy Bill Nye Explains His Take On Creationism and Evolution

Marco Foronda |

Nov 12, 2014 01:11 AM EST

There's a link between people skeptical of climate change and those that assert the Earth has existed for only about 6,000 years.

Very Low Levels of Oxygen Slowed Evolution of Complex Life on Earth

Kizha T. Trovillas |

Nov 03, 2014 09:56 AM EST

The study claims to provide the first evidence that oxygen levels in the earliest period were incredibly low enough to prevent the rise of animals.

Biology professor Sara Helms Cahan and graduate student Michael Hermann, the study's co-leaders

Queen Ants Battle for Right Guy's Sperm

Marc Maligalig |

Oct 29, 2014 03:56 PM EDT

Biologists from the University of Vermont have discovered that ant queens fight to the death getting sperm from males of another species and use it to make sterile workers to build their colonies.

Male Whales Evolve Massive Organs to Impress Females

Marc Maligalig |

Oct 29, 2014 08:40 AM EDT

Female whales become choosier and only mate with males they see are better than others.

An Evolutionary "Arms Race" Shaped the Human Genome

Marc Maligalig |

Sep 29, 2014 02:29 AM EDT

Jumping events are able to distort normal genes and cause disease depending on where a cop of the retrotransposons are inserted into the genome.

U.S. President Barack Obama is set to make a case to the war-weary Americans for a broader anti-ISIS strategy as the country commemorates the worst terrorism attack on U.S. soil on September 11.

ISIS Bans Math, Social Studies, and Sports For Syrian Children

Erika Villanueva |

Sep 18, 2014 12:47 AM EDT

After gaining control over Syria, the Islamic State terrorist group is now prohibiting thousands of children in the country from learning mathematics or social studies based on their newly released diktats.

Enormous Dinosaur Found in Argentina, Larger Than Boeing 737-900

Marco Foronda |

Sep 08, 2014 07:44 AM EDT

Biggest dinosaur found in Argentina.

Jennifer Aniston on Marriage and Motherhood: "It does not define a Woman's Value"

Kat De Guzman |

Aug 28, 2014 08:59 AM EDT

Jennifer Aniston is coming back to the big screen in her latest movie "Life of Crime". Carson Daly has interviewed the star and they tackled Aniston's thoughts on feminism and her evolution as an actress as well as a person.

DNA of Extinct Human Species Help Tibetans Adapt to High Altitudes

Christl Leong |

Jul 03, 2014 09:44 AM EDT

A gene unique to an extinct human species is attributed to Tibetans' ability to adapt to high altitudes.

A 15-year research found that the Triceratops, the three-horned dinosaur, took over a million years to evolve its famous horns.

Study: Three-horned Dinosaur Triceratops Took Two Million Years To Evolve

Kristina Fernandez |

Jul 02, 2014 05:25 AM EDT

A new study published Monday concludes that the famous Triceratops – named and known for their three prominent horns – took more than two million years of evolution to arrive at their signature form.