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Tag: evolutionary biology

Chernobyl Fungus Eats Radiation, Could Shield Moon Bases

Scientists discover a fungus that thrives on nuclear radiation. NASA is testing it to protect astronauts, while mutant wolves in Chernobyl show cancer resistance.

Primate Ancestors Explain Human Alcohol Preference, Research Shows

Discover how 50 million years of primate evolution wired our brains for alcohol consumption through fermented fruit seeking behavior.

Hidden Wolf DNA Found in Most Dog Breeds Including Chihuahuas

Groundbreaking research reveals wolf DNA traces in nearly all dog breeds, challenging assumptions about domestication and offering new insights into canine evolution.

First Kiss Originated 21 Million Years Ago in Human Ancestors

Groundbreaking study reveals romantic kissing first evolved in common human-ape ancestors and was practiced by Neanderthals, challenging assumptions about human intimacy.

World’s Largest Spider Web Reveals Surprising Peaceful Coexistence

Scientists discover massive spider colony where two species live together peacefully in a cave, challenging everything we know about spider behavior.

40,000-Year-Old Mammoth RNA Reveals Creature’s Final Moments

Groundbreaking study sequences oldest RNA ever from Siberian mammoth, showing active genes and muscle patterns from moments before death 40,000 years ago.

Cultural Evolution Now Outpaces Genetics in Human Development

Groundbreaking research reveals how cultural systems shape our lives more than genetic inheritance, accelerating human evolution through shared knowledge and technology.