How 'useless’ quirks of evolution actually support Darwin's theory. An evolutionary spandrel is a physical structure or behavioural characteristic that is a by-product from some other functional ...

New research published today in the Cambridge Archaeological Journal proposes a new theory of human cognitive evolution entitled 'Complementary Cognition' which suggests that in adapting to ...

One hundred and ninety-nine years after Charles Darwin was born, and 149 years after he published On the Origin of Species, some scientists say that the theory of evolution is due for a revision.