Beneficial mutations happen quite frequently, but the world changes too fast for them to stick.

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 ...

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 ...

Ironically, one great unsolved problem in Darwin's master work, On the Origin of Species, was just that: How and why do species originate? Darwin and his later followers were faced with a seeming ...

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 ...