by Diana Udel, University of Miami Rosenstiel School of Marine, Atmospheric, and Earth Science A new study suggests that ships...
Measuring marine biodiversity with “environmental DNA”—an application of gene sequencing to environmental biology—should permit rapid assessment of changes in marine...
A new study led by Swansea University has shown how the flight of birds can offer a meteorological insight into...
The liver’s ability to regenerate itself is legendary. Even if more than 70% of the organ is removed, the remaining...
The phrase “to swallow one’s tongue” has been around since at least the 1880s and has been repurposed in several...
A team of researchers from the Group of Neural Circuit in the Graduate School of Science at Nagoya University in...
The defense mechanisms plants use to recognize and respond to a common pest—the caterpillar—has arisen from a single gene that...
Commercial hemp is currently experiencing a revival due to its many applications. Commercial hemp varieties contain only small amounts of...
Artificial intelligence has revealed that prehistoric footprints thought to be made by a vicious dinosaur predator were in fact from...
Researchers identify SARS-CoV-2 variant in white-tailed deer, evidence of deer-to-human transmission
In the summer of 2020, months after the World Health Organization declared COVID-19 a global pandemic, Samira Mubareka and her...
Forest managers cut down trees, but their ultimate goal is to keep forests healthy and growing. Bats might help with...
The widely used gene scissor (CRISPR/Cas) can modify the genetic content in cells to study the molecular roles of genes...
