A recent study published in Evolutionary Psychology suggests that a neighborhood’s economic and demographic conditions can ...

Evolutionary psychology is known for dark parts of our nature, like homicide. But it also explains prosocial behaviors, like ...

Most cases of type 2 diabetes (T2D) can be prevented by adopting a healthy lifestyle, highlighting that lifestyle modifications should be the primary defence against developing T2D. Although ...

When feminist critics of the gaming industry spoke out about problems associated with misogynistic themes embedded in many video games, some people were not happy. Several gamers, who apparently did ...

Some colorful lizards and a mathematical formula from the finance sector have been used to build a new framework to model evolution. Developed by Dr. Simone Blomberg from The University of ...

This Perspective discusses how well-established theoretical models of evolution can be adapted to study and generate testable predictions about the evolutionary dynamics of host–microbiota ...

Scientists must have an integrative understanding of ecology and evolution across spatial and temporal scales to predict how species will respond to global change. Although comprehensively ...

Evolution, the fundamental theory which explains all biology, is an obvious place to look." "If doctors are swamped by anxiety-related appointments, evolutionary ideas may help treat people concerned ...

Can a snake in Thailand influence the evolution of a snake in the Philippines even if the two species never cross paths?

A major research study is challenging one of evolution’s most influential ideas: that most genetic changes that become permanent are essentially neutral. Researchers at the University of Michigan ...

The clinicians also believed that people would be much more willing to seek psychiatric help if evolutionary explanations were widely known (around 80% higher than for genetic explanations), and were ...