Microevolution is regarded as changes in the frequencies of genes in populations over time. Ancient DNA technology now provides an opportunity to demonstrate evolution over a geological time frame and ...

Ever since Charles Darwin published his landmark theory of how species evolve, biologists have been fascinated with the intricate mechanisms that make evolution possible. Can mechanisms responsible ...

Center for Food Safety and Applied Nutrition, Food and Drug Administration, College Park, MD, United States Here, we employed complete genomes and strain-specific core genome MLST to analyze Lm ...

The recently discovered skull of an ancient human relative reveals that the species underwent dramatic changes in a short period of time, a phenomenon known as microevolution, a new study finds.

Our editorial process produces two outputs: i) public reviews designed to be posted alongside the preprint for the benefit of readers; ii) feedback on the manuscript for the authors, including ...

S. aureus is a highly adaptable and versatile bacterium known for its ability to inhabit a wide range of hosts, including humans (1), livestock, and domestic pets (2, 3), suggesting a potential for ...

Most people learn about the phenomena of evolution in their middle school and high school science classes, but researchers have recently discovered evidence of “microevolution” with noticeable ...

A study has found that as result of a human "microevolution" in recent years, more people are being born without wisdom teeth and an extra artery in their arm. The study, published in the Journal of ...