A team of researchers led by Professor Sebastian Deindl at Uppsala University has developed a pioneering method that vastly improves...
In the face of threats from other groups, humans, chimpanzees, and a selection of other species get closer to their...
A team of researchers at the Texas A&M College of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences (VMBS) has discovered that aoudad—an...
In a world overrun by petroleum-based plastics, scientists are searching for alternatives that are more sustainable, more biodegradable and far...
Individual cells divide through a process called mitosis, during which the cell’s copied DNA is separated between two resulting daughter...
As direct descendants of ancient bacteria, mitochondria have always been a little alien. Now a study shows that mitochondria are...
While a mosquito bite is often no more than a temporary bother, in many parts of the world it can...
Scientists at Sanford Burnham Prebys and the La Jolla Institute for Immunology have revealed a new secret regarding senescence, a...
Humans are having a devastating effect on biodiversity, but the impacts might be worse than we thought. New research has...
When you become infected with a virus, some of the first weapons your body deploys to fight it are those...
Antarctica’s unique ecosystems could be threatened by the arrival of non-native marine species and marine pollution from Southern Hemisphere landmasses,...
In a groundbreaking exploration of cell surface biology, Ryan Flynn has uncovered a surprising role for RNA outside the confines...