Jewel wasps (Chalcidoidea) are one of the most diverse groups of insects, with more than 120,000 species described and an...
New research from Japan published in Ecology suggests that increasingly severe weather driven by climate change may push oceangoing seabirds...
When targeting problem proteins involved in causing or spreading disease, a drug will often clog up a protein’s active site...
Scientists have long known that chloroplasts help plants turn the sun’s energy into food, but a new study, led by...
Hikes in grocery prices—11% last year alone—often arise from factors outside of governments’ control, whether it’s bird flu driving up...
Eggs of the mosquito that carries Zika virus can tolerate extended desiccation by altering their metabolism, according to a new...
Since the HMS Beagle arrived in the Galapagos with Charles Darwin to meet a fateful family of finches, ecologists have...
A new study reveals biological mechanisms by which a specific strain of bacteria in the Wolbachia genus might enhance the...
If you’ve ever belly-flopped into a pool, then you know: water can be surprisingly hard if you hit it at...
A new study has identified novel insecticidal proteins in ferns. Professor Marilyn Anderson at La Trobe University said the discovery...
Sharks have been populating the oceans for about 400 to 500 million years. While our planet and many of its...
A research team led by Professor Toshihiko Eki of the Department of Applied Chemistry and Life Science, Toyohashi University of...
