The phrase "survival of the fittest" functions principally in evolutionary theory to describe the biological concept of ...

Natural selection is a mechanism of evolution. Organisms that are more adapted to their environment are more likely to survive and pass on the genes that aided their success. This process causes ...

He revolutionaised the field of natural history from his theory of natural selection. His book named "The Origins of Species" was published in 1859, where he argued that all present-day life forms ...

Darwin's theory of natural selection provides an explanation for why organisms develop traits that help them survive and reproduce. Because of this, death is often seen as a failure rather than a ...

By analyzing data from three generations of Americans, researchers found that natural selection is favoring certain health-related traits while selecting against traits linked to higher educational ...

Today, with access to heretofore unprecedented data sets for the study of human genetic variation, researchers can exploit the genetic signatures of natural selection using novel analytical methods.

The time for speculating is over. We now know the roster of the debut Natural Selection Tour (NST) ski event. If you clicked on this article, you came for those names, so we’ll lead there. Keep ...

KIRKWOOD, Calif. – Kirkwood’s high-alpine terrain at over 9,000 feet is a draw to many near and far. That now includes the ...

The line-up for Natural Selection Bike has been confirmed after Friday's event qualifier in Queenstown. Kiwi competitor Robin Goomes joined Piney to discus ...

Natural selection is the process by which some organisms in a population survive and reproduce, while others do not, based on their bodies and behaviour. It is one of the processes by which ...

Considerable debate still exists bout the precise nature of the mechanisms involved in the process of natural selection. In 23 May Nature, Patrik Nosil and colleagues from Simon Fraser University, ...