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evolution

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


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"The vast number of fossil whale falls documented, including a new species of beaked whale, is truly amazing and is of major importance to understanding whale evolution and whale distributions over geologic time," he said.

From Barron's • Jun. 10, 2026

With paintings, sculpture and more, the Art Institute of Chicago offers a wide-ranging, often spectacular look at the evolution of Korean aesthetics.

From The Wall Street Journal • Jun. 7, 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

The primary auditory cortex is one of the oldest and first developed areas of the human brain, suggesting that recognizing timbre is an extremely important function in human evolution.

From "Music and the Child" by Natalie Sarrazin




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