Between 1.8 billion and 800 million years ago, earthly life was in the doldrums. During this period, called the "boring ...

In a new study, Arizona State University researcher Michael Lynch explores the substantial energy demands required to maintain and evolve multicellular life. The study, using the water flea Daphnia as ...

The "boring billion" shaped multicellularity, with energy demands sparking complexity. This era shows evolution's cost.

It seems impossible to conceive of an evolutionary process that would result in sexual reproduction ... Every creature — from a single-cell amoeba to the lock-and-key process necessary for ...

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This could potentially expose individuals to a "brain-eating amoeba". If you also shoot the water "straight up", it provides the parasite with a direct route to its target, which could ...

Acanthamoeba keratitis is a rare parasitic eye infection affecting the cornea that's caused by an organism - called an amoeba - usually found in bodies of water. It can cause eye damage or even ...