To date, most research on cultural evolution focuses on microevolution ... necessarily explain the macroevolutionary patterns and major transitions we observed in deeper human history." ...

The latest Virtual Issue from Genome Biology and Evolution ... the various major discoveries regarding organismal and viral diversity as well as key evolutionary transitions would be very valuable.” ...

The eukaryotic cell, the most significant increase in complexity in the history of life's evolution on Earth, emerged as a phase transition and unlocked the path toward other major transitions ...

The eukaryotic cell, the most significant increase in complexity in the history of life's evolution on Earth, emerged as a phase transition and unlocked the path toward other major transitions ...

“It’s easy to think of [these major transitions] as a giant leap in evolution, and in some sense that’s true,” said Ben Kerr, a biologist at the University of Washington in Seattle and one ...

Cellular bioenergetics produce shifts in genome architecture and vice versa. Some of the major transitions of evolution depend on this interaction. This meeting will focus on the interactions between ...

Professor John Parnell from the University of Aberdeen’s School of Geosciences said: “Over 1.5 billion years ago a major transition took place which resulted in the evolution of life from ...