Still capable of adapting: Research team studies genetic diversity of living fossils

Coelacanths are more than 'passive relics of bygone times'

Coelacanths are more than 'passive relics of bygone times'

A phenomenon first observed by an ancient Greek philosopher 2,300 years ago has become the basis for a new device designed to harvest the enormous amounts of energy wasted as heat each year to produce electricity.

Anchorage, AK – Building a terrestrial planet requires raw materials that weren't available in the early history of the universe.

The common ancestor of all jawed vertebrates on Earth resembled a shark, according to a new analysis of the braincase of a 290-million-year-old fossil fish that has long puzzled paleontologists.