Snails on a tiny rocky islet evolved before scientists’ eyes. The marine snails were reintroduced after a toxic algal bloom...
It might sound far-fetched, but recent research suggests that dogs’ and humans’ brains synchronize when they look at each other....
Like so many organisms on the planet, when cells experience mosh-pit-level crowding, they may just become stressed. Yet unlike most...
DNA—the molecule that carries the genetic information of all living organisms—is packaged within cells in a complex manner that allows...
DNA—the molecule that carries the genetic information of all living organisms—is packaged within cells in a complex manner that allows...
Since time immemorial, crop yields have been influenced by such extreme weather phenomena as heat waves, persisting droughts, downpours and...
Since time immemorial, crop yields have been influenced by such extreme weather phenomena as heat waves, persisting droughts, downpours and...
Researchers have unraveled a key genetic mechanism behind the way pathogens infect crops, leading to new strategies for breeding resistant...
Temperature determines where species can live and if they are threatened by a warming climate. So, for a long time,...
The social behaviors of the Rattus norvegicus, commonly known as the Norway rat, are far more complex than previously thought,...
The Hell Creek Formation in what’s now the Dakotas, Montana, and Wyoming was once home to some of the world’s...
New research identifies for the first time the genes that help plants grow under stressful conditions—with implications for producing more...
