Research Articles
Beyond Simple Stories: The Unexpected Evolutionary Tales of Moth Pheromones
Discover how moth pheromone systems challenge traditional evolutionary convergence theories through gene duplication, neuronal specificity, and experimental evolution.
The Primate Patience Puzzle: Unlocking the Secrets of Self-Control
Exploring the evolution of delay tolerance in non-human primates and what it reveals about the origins of self-control
The Wild Mouse Blueprint: How Animal Personalities Are Revolutionizing Brain Science
Discover how animal behavior research is transforming our understanding of aggression, anxiety, and the human brain through evolutionary neuroscience.
Hard-Wired for Good: The Surprising Science of Human Altruism
Explore the fascinating science behind human altruism, revealing how our brains, genes, and evolutionary history have conspired to make us a fundamentally pro-social species.
How a Frog Gene Turned Mouse Mothers Into Neglectful Parents: The Evolutionary Secret of Mammalian Love
Discover how replacing a mouse transcription factor with its frog equivalent dramatically alters maternal behavior, revealing evolutionary secrets of mammalian caregiving.
Gene-Environment Interaction: Why We Respond Differently to Our Changing World
Exploring how evolutionary perspectives explain differential susceptibility to environmental influences through gene-environment interactions.
The Primate Mind Forged: How Evolutionary Brain Specializations Crafted Nature's Most Astounding Thinkers
Explore the evolutionary journey of primate brains, from cortical expansion to genetic adaptations that enabled advanced cognition.