A new study describes the formation of the body axis in the immortal freshwater polyp Hydra. It is controlled by...
Snakes and lizards have distinct body movement patterns. Lizards bend from side to side as they retract their legs to...
A new study aiming to unlock the secrets of a disease devastating frog populations has turned up some unexpected results,...
Talin is a protein that controls cellular attachment and movement, but its malfunctioning also allows cancer cells to spread. DCL1...
Johns Hopkins Medicine scientists report they have probed the atomic structure of proteins to add to evidence that the wobbles,...
In the 2016 sci-fi movie “Arrival,” a linguist and a theoretical physicist race against time to communicate with endangered extraterrestrial...
The high heat and low water conditions produced by global warming weaken pine trees’ resistance to disease by hindering their...
Livestock diseases will be better managed by incorporating the behaviors of individual farmers into national infection control policies, according to...
Some copepods, diminutive crustaceans with an outsized place in the aquatic food web, can evolve fast enough to survive in...
In cancer research, it all comes down to a single cell. Over the last decade, cancer researchers have homed in...
Researchers at the University of California, Davis, have been able to produce antibodies to the SARS-CoV-2 spike protein in hen...
Fish are helping researchers track down the origins of how brains compute mathematics, reports a review in Frontiers in Neuroanatomy....

