Microbes evolve new traits quickly, but not quickly enough for scientists eager to direct the evolution of microbes toward desirable ends. Usually, scientists must wait for chance occurrences to ...

In the 17 mysteries in the series, Easy Rawlins has given readers a front-row seat to author Walter Mosley's vision of L.A.'s evolution. Easy navigates the social shifts in Mosley's latest book, "Gray ...

We may receive a commission on purchases made from links. "We won a game yesterday, and if we win one today, that's 'two and a row.' We win tomorrow, that's called a winning streak." That quote from ...

Mild-Mannered Aaron Haaland was the owner of A Comic Shop in Florida (and host of A Comic Show here on Bleeding Cool) before he was bitten by an entrepreneurial stroke of genius and became the ...

CAMBRIDGE, Mass. — The evolution of human speech was far more complex than is implied by some recent attempts to link it to a specific gene, says Robert Berwick, professor of computational linguistics ...