Biology
How Long Does It Take for Trees to Mature and Support Endangered Indiana Bats?
In the world of forest ecology and wildlife conservation, one of the most pressing concerns is the preservation of endangered...
Computer Biology Pioneer Jill Mesirov Joins Sanford Burnham Prebys, Announces Science Magazine
Jill P. Mesirov, PhD, a luminary in the worlds of mathematics and computational biology, has embarked on a new chapter...
Primate Brains May Have Evolved to Match Larger Bodies — Then Continued Growing
In a groundbreaking revisit to a longstanding debate in evolutionary biology, a new study authored by Robin Dunbar of the...
Breakthrough Marker Identified as the Achilles’ Heel of Highly Aggressive Metastatic Colorectal Cancer
In a groundbreaking advancement for colorectal cancer therapy, a collaborative team from the German Cancer Research Center (DKFZ) and the...
New Study in Nature Connects HIF-2α Pathways to Treatment Response in Advanced Kidney Cancer Patients Receiving Casdatifan
Arcus Biosciences, a clinical-stage global biopharmaceutical company, has unveiled groundbreaking data from the ARC-20 study evaluating casdatifan, an investigational small-molecule...
Aston University-Led Study Finds No Link Between Prenatal Paracetamol Use and Autism or ADHD
Groundbreaking New Study Debunks Link Between Prenatal Paracetamol Use and Neurodevelopmental Disorders For years, the safety of paracetamol (acetaminophen) use...
New Study Uncovers Impact of Mating Competition, Age, and Sex on Immune Systems in Wild Bats
A groundbreaking new study from the University of Maryland has illuminated the intricate ways in which animals tailor their immune...
Alzheimer’s Disease Biomarkers Predict Cognitive Decline in Adults Over 80
For decades, cognitive decline in individuals over the age of 80 has been commonly dismissed as an unavoidable consequence of...
This Pinecone-Like Creature Is the Most Trafficked Mammal on Earth
Imagine a creature that seems almost plucked from the depths of prehistoric realms—a mammal armored in overlapping, pinecone-like scales with...
Extreme Weather Threatens White Stork Survival in Bulgaria, Study Finds
In a groundbreaking 15-year comprehensive study published in the open-access Biodiversity Data Journal, researchers have unveiled the stark and alarming...
KAIST Creates AI That Interprets Animal Behavior as a Language
In a groundbreaking advance at the intersection of artificial intelligence and neuroscience, researchers at KAIST have unveiled an AI model...
New Study Uncovers 3D Genome Organization During Germ Cell Formation Across Evolutionary Time
A groundbreaking study led by researchers at the Universitat Autònoma de Barcelona (UAB) has unveiled unprecedented insights into the three-dimensional...
Promising New HIV Vaccine Shows Remarkable Success in Primate Trials
A revolutionary breakthrough in the quest for an effective HIV vaccine has emerged from an extensive 14-year scientific collaboration between...
UMaine Researchers Discover Woodcocks Charge Deer to Protect Their Nests
In a surprising turn of behavioral ecology, recent observations have unveiled an aggressive defense mechanism employed by the American woodcock...
Early Asian Mammals Prioritized Strength Over Bite Power, Tooth Fossil Analysis Reveals
In a groundbreaking study that shifts our understanding of mammalian evolution after one of Earth’s most catastrophic events, researchers have...
Scientists Unlock How Jellyfish Heal Wounds in Minutes
In the realm of regenerative biology, few organisms captivate scientists quite like the jellyfish species Clytia hemisphaerica. A decade ago,...
Natural Hallucinogens: Evolution’s Ecological Tools, Not Mere Chemical Byproducts
Natural hallucinogens—psychoactive compounds such as psilocybin, mescaline, and N,N-dimethyltryptamine (DMT)—have long captured human fascination due to their profound effects on...
This Famous Butterfly Revealed: Three Distinct Species Hidden in One
In the lush, species-rich rainforests stretching across Central and South America, the butterfly genus Colobura has long been a familiar...
Scientists Attack Soybean Cyst Nematode by Starving Its Food Source
In the ongoing fight against devastating agricultural pests, scientists at the University of Arkansas Division of Agriculture are pioneering innovative...
Decoding the Secret Code of a Crucial Immune Sensor
In a groundbreaking advance in immunology, a research team led by Andrea Ablasser at the École Polytechnique Fédérale de Lausanne...