A comprehensive encyclopedia of the known functions of all protein-coding human genes has just been completed and released. Researchers used large-scale evolutionary modeling to integrate data on ...

The ability of our skeletons to move with both flexibility and stability can be traced back to ancient jawed fish. Scientists studied modern cartilaginous fish, such as sharks and skates, and compared ...

Find out how joints facilitate movement, from humans to sharks, and the evolutionary history of these remarkable structures.

According to their model, if they changed the magnitude of various parameters, they should be able to rescale the curves so that they essentially collapse onto a single curve. “This makes our ...