Biology

Credit: Sergey Stepanov (HSE University) In assessing an employee’s performance, employers often listen to his immediate supervisor or colleagues, and...

Credit: Alexandria Hounshell Because of land use and climate change, lakes and reservoirs globally are seeing large decreases in oxygen...

Ducks, rats, mice, pigs and chickens had lower or no susceptibility to infection Credit: Javier Delgado Humans, followed by ferrets...

Credit: Department of Biology,TMDU Researchers at Tokyo Medical and Dental University (TMDU) in Japan show that melatonin and its metabolites...

Study will provide preliminary exploration of possible increased susceptibility in those infected with COVID-19 Credit: Florida Atlantic University Florida has...

A new genetic approach can accelerate the study of phage-microbe interactions with implications for health, agriculture, and climate Credit: Wikimedia...

Development of an integrated sampling/monitoring platform for airborne viruses. Rapid and selective diagnosis of airborne viruses using disposable sampling/monitoring kits...

The idea that mass extinctions allow many new types of species to evolve is a central concept in evolution, but...

The finding fills in a gap of scientific knowledge for a prehistoric behavior of an iconic lizard Credit: Illustration by...

Credit: Megan Jacobs An amateur fossil hunter has unearthed a new type of prehistoric ‘sea dragon’ on the beach of...

Credit: @ Henrik Bringmann They signal across tissues from the site of injury to the brain, sending a message to...

Credit: Yildiz Aumeeruddy-Thomas Over the past 50 years, declining biodiversity has put many of nature s contributions to people at...

From Brazil’s Amazon, researchers report ‘spooky interactions’ among surface- and cave-dwelling electric fish, revealing shocking behavior of 300 blind cavefishes...

Credit: © Antoine Balzeau – CNRS/MNHN Was burial of the dead practiced by Neandertals or is it an innovation specific...

Study reveals different forms of interaction between insect groups: some caterpillar species have bodies covered with molecules identical to those...

The annual award will support the development of Katta’s doctoral research, as well as his efforts to translate benchtop advancements...

Credit: Kane et al, eLife 2020 Gollum in “The Lord of the Rings”, Thanos in the “Avengers”, Snoke in “Star...

Current nature conservation practices are not sufficiently flexible and dynamic to weather the impacts of climate change. Credit: Anton Jordaan...

Scientists develop modern analytical techniques as a tool for advancing forensic investigations Credit: Shinsuke Kunimura from Tokyo University of Science...

Research by the University of Plymouth in conjunction with the UOC assesses the factors that determine the composition of buccal...