One of the hardest-working organisms in the ocean is the tiny, emerald-tinged Prochlorococcus marinus. These single-celled “picoplankton,” which are smaller...
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The genetics behind the alternating sexes of walnut trees have been revealed by biologists at the University of California, Davis....
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JCU researchers have found particles in the popular “superfood” Spirulina that could lead to significant advancements in vaccine production and...
A Chinese scientist has named 16 new spider species after songs by popular “Mandopop” musician Jay Chou. Mi Xiaoqi, a...
Biologists at Indiana University Bloomington have shown that the surfaces of plant leaves are coated with a diverse array of...
Our brain is arguably the organ that most distinguishes humans from other primates. Its exceptional size, complexity and capabilities far...
The genetics behind the alternating sexes of walnut trees have been revealed by biologists at the University of California, Davis....