Many people living today have a small component of Neanderthal DNA in their genes, suggesting an important role for admixture...
A new study from North Carolina State University shows soil temperature can be used to effectively monitor and predict the...
A new way of using compost could boost global crop production and deliver huge benefits to the planet, according to...
Professor Vincent Pasque and his team at KU Leuven have managed to generate a new type of human cell in...
Scientists at HHMI’s Janelia Research Campus have discovered a new kind of synapse in the tiny hairs on the surface...
The rate at which emerging wildlife diseases infect humans has steadily increased over the last three decades. Viruses, such as...
These days, dragons are keeping “Game of Thrones” fans on their toes. But they are also providing important insights into...
In a new paper published in the journal Molecular Biology and Evolution, scientists from the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew and...
The phenomenon of regeneration was discovered over 200 years ago in the freshwater polyp Hydra. Until now, however, it was...
New research from The Australian National University (ANU) has mapped the DNA from more than 150 species of native rodents...
Mitochondria are remarkable shape-shifting organelles that have long been understood as the powerhouses inside our cells. But relatively little is...
An international team of scientists led jointly by the Universities of Göttingen and Cologne has deciphered the evolutionary history of...
