A group of international scientists—including two from the University of Plymouth and Plymouth Marine Laboratory (PML)—has developed a new method...
Stanford researchers have found a surprising genetic twist in a lineage of microbes that may play an important role in...
Apes orphaned by the illegal trade in bushmeat and pets can overcome trauma and develop social abilities like those of...
Superbugs, bacteria that are immune to multiple antibiotics, pose a great challenge to modern medicine. Researchers from the B CUBE—Center...
When we think of climate change we often think of extreme events like flooding rains and large bushfires. But climate...
Nearly a quarter of Portuguese adults have allergies that cause a runny nose. This respiratory disease, formally called allergic rhinitis...
Weedy rice is a close relative of cultivated rice that infests rice fields worldwide and drastically reduces yields. To combat...
Researchers from the Yong Loo Lin School of Medicine (NUS Medicine) have developed a novel way to engineer yeast (Saccharomyces...
Waterfall Bluff Rock Shelter (WB) (Eastern Cape Province (ECP), South Africa) contains archaeological deposits demonstrating persistent and continuous human occupation...
A study reveals that Africa’s low rates of Zika virus outbreaks may be due to a surprising factor: the genetic...
Metabolic imaging is a noninvasive method that enables clinicians and scientists to study living cells using laser light, which can...
New research reveals that centromeres, which are responsible for proper cell division, can rapidly reorganize over short time scales. Biologists...