Biology

In living organisms, development is a combination of multiple coordinated processes that interact in time and space over the course...

Bacteria of the genus Pseudomonas produce a strong antimicrobial natural product, as researchers at the Leibniz Institute for Natural Product...

A world first study reverses the idea that the bulk of life in the ocean is fuelled by photosynthesis via...

Male peacocks shake elaborate trains—a dazzling mating display—and male peacock spiders also dance, showing off brightly-colored abdomens. Nature’s most bizarre...

The number of unprovoked shark attacks worldwide decreased last year, tying with 2020 for the fewest number of reported incidents...

Researchers of the Department of Ethology, Eötvös Loránd University (ELTE) have been investigating dogs' reactions to wolf howls. Are there...

Humans continue to amplify global warming by emitting billions of tons of carbon dioxide into the atmosphere each year. A...

 Credit: IRB Barcelona Plasmids, small circular DNA molecules found in bacteria, may contain antibiotic-resistance genes and have the ability to...

Researchers discovered a new species of frog in Africa that has an unusual trait: it’s completely silent.Credit: Christoph Liedtke Researchers...

It is understood that plastic pollution is one of the great environmental problems of our time, but do we not...

When it comes to courtship, it is important to ensure that one is interacting with a member of the same...

PITTSBURGH, 2/2/2022 — Mice and other animals have been key to some of the biggest medical breakthroughs in human history....

Efforts to fight disease-causing bacteria by harnessing their natural predators could be undermined when multiple species occupy the same space,...

Human actions are changing the environment at an unprecedented rate. Plant and animal populations must try to keep up with...