Human-released greenhouse gases are causing the world to warm, and with that warming comes increasing stress for many of the...
As winter approaches, many species of animals—from bears and squirrels to parasitic wasps and a few lucky humans—hunker down for...
Researchers at the University of York are a step closer to identifying ways to support clinicians in predicting drug treatment...
We all like flowers, and one of the most appealing things about flowers is presumably the wide array of shapes,...
Almost 200 species of bacteria colonize microfibers in the Mediterranean Sea, including one that causes food poisoning in humans, according...
Birds do it. Bees do it. Even spiders in their webs do it: cooperate for more peaceful colonies. That’s one...
Fossilized fragments of a skeleton, hidden within a rock the size of a grapefruit, have helped upend one of the...
Australian researchers have uncovered a new form of antimicrobial resistance (AMR), undetectable using traditional laboratory testing methods, in a discovery...
West Nile, Zika, dengue and malaria are all diseases spread by bites from infected mosquitoes. To track the threat of...
The brains of all higher-order animals are filled with a diverse array of neuron types, with specific shapes and functions....
The Northern Treeshrew, a small, bushy-tailed mammal native to South and Southeast Asia, defies two of the most widely tested...
One of the most long-standing, fundamental mysteries of biology surrounds the poorly understood origins of introns. Introns are segments of...
