Scientists at St. Jude Children’s Research Hospital are studying voltage-gated ion channels (VGICs). Their work revealed a previously unknown mechanism...
Wildlife trade is a multimillion dollar industry. While some animals are traded legally, in compliance with legislation that aims to...
Diversifying the species in forest plantations has a positive impact on the quality of woodlands, according to an international study...
Coral reef fish breed more successfully if motorboat noise is reduced, new research shows. Scientists introduced “traffic calming” on three...
Male pheromones just might be the fountain of youth for aging female animals’ eggs, according to a new Northwestern University...
Labels like indica, sativa and hybrid—commonly used to distinguish one category of cannabis from another—tell consumers little about what’s in...
A genome-editing strategy developed at Rice University can correct dozens of errors at the same time with high precision and...
Plants—they’re just like us, with unique techniques for handling stress. To save one of the most important crops on Earth...
The yellow-billed hornbill, a cousin of fan-favorite Zazu from The Lion King, faces local extinction due to the climate crisis....
UT Southwestern researchers have discovered a molecular pathway that allows cells to sense when their lipid supplies become depleted, prompting...
Research published in Nature has decoded the genome of oats and explained why the popular cereal could be suitable for...
Most bottom-dwelling marine invertebrate animals, such as sponges, corals, worms and oysters, produce tiny larvae that swim in the ocean...
