Study of Chicken Teeth Sheds Light on Evolution

A new study shows that chickens, which don't have teeth, still have the genes that make them, and in special cases, those genes can be switched back on. Scientists now think that as animals evolve, they lose the ability to turn those genes on at the right time during development — not the genes themselves.

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