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evolution

[ev-uh-loo-shuhn, ee-vuh-] / ˌɛv əˈlu ʃən, ˌi və- /


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But our new findings, published in the American Journal of Biological Anthropology, challenge this long-held idea about human evolution.

From Science Daily • Jun. 8, 2026

Running alongside the tactical evolution was a parallel story that took even longer to resolve: the question of who Messi was for Argentina.

From BBC • Jun. 7, 2026

Directly simulating the long-term evolution of massive binary black holes remains computationally difficult because of the enormous timescales involved.

From Science Daily • Jun. 5, 2026

But this one, her sixth, dances us through her evolution and many revolutions, serving up everything from jazz to funk to Chicago house on the dance track “Right Here Right Now.”

From Salon • Jun. 5, 2026

Genes, phenotypes, selection, and evolution were bound together by cords of relatively basic laws—but it was easy to imagine that these laws could be misunderstood and distorted.

From "The Gene" by Siddhartha Mukherjee




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