Scientists have long suspected two species of sea stars—commonly referred to as starfish—along rocky European and North American coastlines of...
Climate change will bring new challenges for farmers as growing zones shift, and preparing for these shifts is vital for...
In many animals, including ants, the blood-brain barrier (BBB) ensures normal brain function by controlling the movement of various substances...
Shark ecotourism—where individuals pay to swim with wild sharks—may increase the likelihood of whale sharks (Rhincodon typus) exhibiting disturbed behavior...
Guangzhou Institutes of Biomedicine and Health researchers have successfully created chimeric embryos containing a combination of human and pig cells....
Patescibacteria are a group of puzzling, tiny microbes whose manner of staying alive has been difficult to fathom. Scientists can...
A “near total” lack of transparency is making it impossible to assess the quality of corporate-led ecosystem restoration projects, according...
Scientists from Duke-NUS Medical School and their collaborators have uncovered several previously unknown strains of swine flu viruses that have...
Everybody loves bees, but their cousins the wasps often provoke a far less friendly reaction. The much-maligned insects often inspire...
How the expression of Cas proteins in bacterial CRISPR-Cas immune system adapts to the constantly changing CRISPR structures and crRNA...
Researchers led by Prof. Gan Haiyun from the Shenzhen Institute of Advanced Technology (SIAT) of the Chinese Academy of Sciences...
Researchers at the University of Oxford’s Botanic Garden and the Mathematical Institute have shown that the shape, size, and geometry...
