Most plants and animals are exposed to a wide range of environmental variations. A study published in the journal Nature...
When light conditions rapidly change, our eyes have to respond to this change in fractions of a second to maintain...
Researchers at the Center for Genomic Regulation (CRG) in Barcelona have created the first blueprint of the human spliceosome, the...
Marine animals like jellyfish, corals and sea anemones often live with algae inside their cells in a symbiotic relationship. The...
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A team of paleontologists recently discovered that an ancient seascape known for its diverse assemblage of exceptionally preserved fossils represents...
A gene called COLD6 contributes to cold tolerance in rice, potentially offering a pathway to use molecular design to breed...
In the past, African giant pouched rats have learned to detect explosives and the tuberculosis-causing pathogen. Now, a team of...
An international team of paleobiologists have found that the sinuses of ocean-dwelling relatives of modern-day crocodiles prevented them from evolving...
Flea toads, as some species in the genus Brachycephalus are known, are less than 1 cm long in adulthood. Their...
Sorghum, often relegated to animal feed in developed countries, boasts significant nutritional potential that remains largely untapped for human consumption....
Malaria kills over 600,000 people a year, and as the climate warms, the potential range of the disease is growing....
