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...
A University of Bristol study has shed light on how lizards and snakes—the most diverse group of land vertebrates with...
Ecologists have devised a new framework to classify how biodiversity credit operators define what a unit of nature is. The...
Grizzly bears are doing more than building fat reserves as they feast on huckleberries each summer in the Canadian Rocky...
Fast-growing and small-seeded tree species are dominating Brazilian forests in regions with high levels of deforestation and degradation, a study...
A new study from UC San Diego’s Comparative Cognition Lab shows that dogs trained to use soundboards to “talk” are...
Animals showcase a remarkable diversity of colors and patterns, from the shimmery appearance of a peacock’s tail to the distinctive...