Scientists investigate why females live longer than males Milner Centre scientists working as part of an international team found that, like humans, female wild animals tend to live significantly longer than males.
Crocs’ better parenting skills could make them more resilient to climate change Milner Centre for Evolution scientists have found clues as to why crocodiles are the great survivors of mass extinctions.
Spot the difference: Scientists find two identical-looking bird species have very different genes Scientists have identified a new bird species from the Southern coast of China, that diverged from its Northern relatives around half a million years ago.
Evolution tells us we might be the only intelligent life in the universe Nick Longrich, senior lecturer in Paleontology and Evolutionary Biology writes for The Conversation about the improbability of intelligent life.
Researchers to investigate how balance of males and females affects social behaviour Scientists from our Milner Centre for Evolution will work with anthropologists at UCL on the cross-disciplinary project
Crocodile evolution through fossils Polly is in the third year of her PhD in Evolutionary Biology. She studies fossils to understand why crocodiles are how they are today.
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Local children meet very hungry caterpillars to learn about evolution Children meet creepy crawlies and learn how to use microscopes at the Milner Centre for Evolution.
Understanding and teaching evolution Learn key concepts in biological evolution and find out how to integrate them into the classroom with our free online learning module.
Fossils, owls and stick insects at the Milner Centre for Evolution The Milner Centre for Evolution celebrated its launch on the 21 September 2018 by inviting local school children to the labs to learn more about evolution.
We’re teaching evolution the wrong way around The new Milner Centre for Evolution will help support teachers teaching evolution
How the Milner Centre was designed The Milner Centre for Evolution was opened on 21 September 2018 - find out how our staff got involved in the building design
Building the Milner Centre for Evolution We've built a major centre for evolution, named after Dr Jonathan Milner who donated £5 million towards its establishment.