WASHINGTON (AP) — Newly discovered fossils have given scientists their first real glimpse of when Earth made a crucial transition from plants and unrecognizably simple animals to the complex creatures ...

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Even Charles Darwin was puzzled by the evolution of the vertebrate eye. New research suggests that it traces back to a cyclopean invertebrate with a single eye atop the head. By Carl Zimmer Look at ...

In 1758, Swedish biologist Carl Linnaeus gave humans a scientific name: Homo sapiens, which means "wise human" in Latin. Although Linnaeus grouped humans with other apes, it was English biologist ...

A boozy Texas drink company is shrinking its workforce nearly a month after announcing plans to be acquired by a major player in the beer and alcoholic drink industry. Future Proof Brands LLC, the ...

Six weeks after Anheuser-Busch purchased majority ownership in its largest brand, Austin-based Future Proof Brands LLC is laying off 158 people from its East Side headquarters. The alcoholic drinks ...

After being unable to find a space to practice beatboxing on campus, Malachi Webster founded Buckeye Beatbox, a student organization that meets weekly and gives students on all levels a space to learn ...

Deeto, the AI-native platform for customer intelligence and activation, today announced a major evolution of its platform aimed at helping organizations treat authentic customer voice as a system of ...

Joshua started at GameRant in 2017 where he fell in love with a company that supports creativity, treats video games with the respect they deserve, and is complete with people whose passions match his ...

This has been quite the wild year in human evolution stories. Our relatives, living and extinct, got a lot of attention—from new developments in ape cognition to an expanded perspective of a ...

A major evolutionary theory says most genetic changes don’t really matter, but new evidence suggests that’s not true. Researchers found that helpful mutations happen surprisingly often. The twist is ...

A popular boozy fruit punch company based in Central Texas will soon be part of a major player in the beer and alcoholic drink industry. Anheuser-Busch, the maker of Bud Light, Michelob Ultra, ...