Credit: Harriet McHale/SHSU HUNTSVILLE, TX (10-10-17) -- A home-brewing technique used to extract morphine from unwashed poppy seeds can produce ...

Credit: IGDB The striking capacity for plants to adapt their growth and development to an ever-changing environment is mediated by ...

Credit: © 2017 Till Rothig and Anna Roik Red Sea surgeonfish use metabolically diverse giant bacteria to digest different types ...

Credit: IDIBELL Researchers from the Hereditary Cancer group of the Oncobell Program of the Bellvitge Biomedical Research Institute (IDIBELL) - ...

Fresh insight into how a harmful parasite harnesses the energy it needs to function could point towards therapies to prevent ...

Credit: Lancaster University Planting trees can reduce flood risk, but a high intensity forest land use, such as grazing, can ...

Conservationists work to save the planet, and few are as knowledgeable when it comes to the environmental pressures of the ...

At its autumn session, the Senate of the Deutsche Forschungsgemeinschaft (DFG, German Research Foundation) approved the establishment of two new ...

Male black-finned goodeid or mexcalpique fish know what they want when they pick a female to mate with; they prefer ...

New research from the Korea Institute of Science and Technology, to be published in the Journal of Biological Chemistry on ...

Credit: Karen Kloth Researchers at Umeå University and Wageningen University have discovered how plants can defend themselves against aphids. They ...

Credit: Max Planck Florida Institute for Neuroscience The brain is composed of distinct regions that differ in their functional roles ...

Humans are considered to be very prosocial in comparison to other animals, and many experiments have confirmed this idea. However, ...

Credit: Photo by Derrick Turner EAST LANSING, Mich. - When it comes to birth control, many males turn to two ...

The great ocean currents with their immense energy transport have a decisive influence on the atmosphere and thus the climate. ...

Credit: WFU / Ken Bennett Ever put an unripe avocado into a bag with a banana to make it guacamole-ready? ...

Credit: Brookhaven National Laboratory UPTON, NY--Chemistry is a complex dance of atoms. Subtle shifts in position and shuffles of electrons ...

Credit: Alex Yelich/University of Arizona In 2016, farmers worldwide planted more than 240 million acres (98 million hectares) of genetically ...

Credit: Florida Atlantic University Sharks come in all shapes and sizes and perhaps the most unusual is the hammerhead shark, ...

Credit: (c) National Museum of Wales - Dean R. Lomax.jpg An ichthyosaur first discovered in the 1970s but then dismissed ...