evolution

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What the unique shape of the human heart tells us about our evolution

Mammals, from the mighty blue whale to the tiny shrew, inhabit nearly every corner of our planet. Their remarkable adaptability to different environments

By NewsDrum Desk
Aug 26, 2024 13:26 IST 3 Min read
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Colourful fruit-like fungi and forests ‘haunted by species loss’ – how we resolved a 30-year evolutionary mystery
By NewsDrum Desk
Aug 26, 2024 12:25 IST 4 Min read
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Honk! These monkeys have truly legendary noses – now we better understand why they evolved
By NewsDrum Desk
May 24, 2024 13:28 IST 4 Min read
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Why did modern humans replace the Neanderthals? The key might lie in our social structures
By NewsDrum Desk
Mar 27, 2024 14:03 IST 4 Min read
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It’s a myth that male animals are usually larger than females – new study
By NewsDrum Desk
Mar 14, 2024 14:55 IST 4 Min read
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Jurassic Park: Why we’re still struggling to realise it 30 years on
By NewsDrum Desk
Nov 17, 2023 12:42 IST 4 Min read
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Genetically edited chickens used to limit bird flu spread
By NewsDrum Desk
Oct 11, 2023 16:15 IST 3 Min read
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Wild plants may edit their genomes in the same way we make GM crops – and it could be crucial to evolution
By NewsDrum Desk
Oct 10, 2023 13:39 IST 4 Min read
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Why we’re searching for the evolutionary origins of masturbation – and the results so far
By NewsDrum Desk
Jun 09, 2023 12:12 IST 4 Min read
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The world’s first flowers were pollinated by insects
By NewsDrum Desk
Jun 06, 2023 14:12 IST 3 Min read
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