AMOLF researchers discovered that stem cells first specialize into a functional cell and then move to their proper location—rather than...
Researchers at Oregon State University have developed a new way to monitor the danger associated with algae blooms: “sniffing” the...
Tens of thousands of years ago, before the last ice age ended, vast herds of saber-toothed cats, giant sloths, American...
The apex predators that roamed the earth 230 million years ago had a much weaker bite than previously thought, and...
Imagine a few roughly cut slices of bread on a plate. With just those slices, could you picture, in fine...
An extremely rare collection of 160-million-year-old sea spider fossils from Southern France are closely related to living species, unlike older...
The historically high heat waves that gripped the southwest United States and southern Europe this summer are causing problems for...
The ability to sense mechanical stimuli, like touch or blood pressure, is essential to physiological processes in humans and across...
When nature performs chemical reactions to create energy-rich compounds from simple molecules, it requires energy. So far, it has not...
Our understanding of the biodiversity on Earth is unbalanced and biased towards certain species within the Tree of Life, according...
Bats gather to feast as nocturnal insects fly through mountain passes in the Pyrenees each autumn, new research shows. University...
Birds likely hold smart insights about coexisting in popular habitats, especially as climate change looms. But tapping into that knowledge...
