Like animals, many plant species are struggling to adapt to a human-dominated planet. However, plants are often overlooked in conservation...
In a paper published today in Communications Biology, auditory neuroscientists at the University of Pittsburgh describe a machine learning model...
A new study reported in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences has assessed changes in the reproductive output...
New variants of the coronavirus that caused the COVID-19 pandemic continue to emerge. To combat them, researchers are doing everything...
Competition for resources is everywhere in nature. It is a much riskier life for an animal whose competitor is hundreds’...
The fur of Costa Rican sloths appears to harbor antibiotic-producing bacteria that scientists hope may hold a solution to the...
Hundreds of scientific studies have been conducted over the years to find the genes underlying common human traits, from eye...
For millennia, humans have used knots for all kinds of reasons—to tie rope, braid hair, or weave fabrics. But there...
What the human genome is lacking compared with the genomes of other primates might have been as crucial to the...
A team of researchers from the University of California, Irvine, have revealed the first crystal structures of the receptor-binding domain...
Stanford researchers have designed an irrigation optimization tool that could help farmers slash water use. The tool rapidly estimates water...
Our DNA is constantly exposed to damaging factors that can lead to aging and age-related diseases such as cancer. PARP1...
