Suppose that we could watch twenty generations of whales or sharks adapting to climate change—measuring how they evolve and how...
The Sinocyclocheilus represents a rare freshwater teleost genus endemic to China. With widespread drying associated with the aridification of China...
Think evolution is a slow, gradual process? Tell that to fruit flies. In a new report in Science, researchers from...
Methanotrophic bacteria consume 30 million metric tons of methane per year and have captivated researchers for their natural ability to...
Humans reshape the environments where they live, with cities being among the most profoundly transformed environments on Earth. New research...
Forest restoration schemes should prioritize restoring native forests for greatest climate and environmental benefits, but these benefits incur a trade-off...
The Great Barrier Reef has again been hit with “widespread” bleaching, authorities said Friday, as higher-than-average ocean temperatures off Australia’s...
Copper is an essential element of life from bacteria and fungi to plants and animals. In humans, it binds to...
Tohoku University scientists in Japan have developed a virus-based approach for measuring variations in gene regulatory elements, called transcription factors,...
A study has found that much higher doses of antibiotics are needed to eliminate a bacterial infection of the airways...
Biological soil crusts are communities of cyanobacteria, fungi, lichens, and other living organisms that can bind grains together and reduce...
Utilizing an innovative experimental model incorporating 240,000 strains of brewer’s yeast descended from two common “parents,” USC and Stanford University...
