Biology

Hazards posed by using data-centric methods to engineer biology, have been identified by experts at the University of Bristol with...

WOODS HOLE, Mass. -- It sounds like science fiction, what today’s microscopes invite us to see. That may explain why...

CHAPEL HILL, N.C. – Angelman syndrome is a rare genetic disorder caused by mutations in the maternally-inherited UBE3A gene and...

Young, naïve starlings are looking for their wintering grounds independently of experienced conspecifics. Starlings are highly social birds throughout the...

Researchers have discovered the unique nanostructures responsible for the electric blue spots of the bluespotted ribbontail ray (Taeniura lymma), with possible...

New research reveals how the surprising internal anatomy of the helmeted hornbill’s casque allows it to withstand damage during aerial...

This accolade highlights her pioneering research in the use of a diverse array of advanced microscopy techniques to uncover fundamental...

Recently, a research team led by Dr. ZHU Yingjie from the Shenzhen Institute of Advanced Technology, Chinese Academy of Sciences...

Stem cell-based embryo models (SCBEMs) are three-dimensional biological structures that mimic aspects of early human embryo development. They can be...

A new study led by Rice University’s Peter Wolynes offers new insights into the evolution of foldable proteins. The research...

Owning cryptocurrency may be associated with certain personality and demographic characteristics as well as a reliance on alternative or fringe...

Forty million years before the first dinosaurs evolved, a ferocious predator lurked in swampy waters. Its skull alone was over...

New research reveals that pregnancy-related brain impairment is present in live-bearing fish, but instead of affecting learning and memory as...

University of Houston, associate professor of electrical and computer engineering Bhavin R. Sheth and former student Adam Jones, have introduced...