"Cheetahs have become faster and faster because they have realized that it is necessary"—this statement should make teachers sit up and take notice when they teach the principles of evolution. Many ...

DALLAS, Dec 18 (Reuters) - A panel of experts has rejected concerns by religious conservatives in Texas that a high school biology textbook contained factual errors about evolution and a state board ...

The Texas State Board of Education voted Friday to block science lessons published by eight companies from appearing on an influential statewide list of textbook providers, citing problems with the ...

Scientists are rethinking the evolution of vocal learning in birds. New Zealand's smallest bird, the rifleman or titipounamu, may have a rudimentary version of the talent possessed by parrots, ...

Our rapidly changing world requires experts trained in global biodiversity and its conservation. The Ecology, Evolution and Organismal Biology (EEOB) Option emphasizes organismal diversity, ecology, ...

In his column published in The Plain Dealer Jan. 4, “1925 offers lessons for the new year, if we listen,” Cal Thomas hearkens back to what he apparently considers the golden days of Calvin Coolidge’s ...

"Why and how did life become so diverse? This has been a central problem in biology. Experimen-tal Evolution and the Nature of Biodiversity explores how diversity evolves in microbial popula-tions ...