Biology

Credit: Judith Turk Soils in deserts are very different from those found anywhere else. Extreme temperatures, little water and limited...

Credit: University of Exeter Scientists have made a pivotal breakthrough in advancing our understanding of how bacteria move and perform...

Bat-virus adaptation may explain species spillover, researchers sayCredit: Dave Stobbe for the University of Saskatchewan. A University of Saskatchewan (USask)...

Credit: KAIST A research team led by Distinguished Professor Sang-Yup Lee reported the production of a microbial strain capable of...

Credit: Littleton Lab/ MIT Picower Institute Neuroscientists at MIT's Picower Institute for Learning and Memory have found that a protein...

Credit: Matthew Towers, University of Sheffield Flight feathers are amazing evolutionary innovations that allowed birds to conquer the sky. A...

University of Illinois classics professor Clara Bosak-Schroeder writes about how the ancient Greeks thought about natural resourcesCredit: Photo by Jon...

Findings have implications for early diagnosis and new treatmentsCredit: University of Houston University of Houston Hugh Roy and Lillie Cranz...

Credit: Sally Mackenzie research group/Penn State By manipulating the expression of one gene, geneticists can induce a form of "stress...

Credit: University of Córdoba Ischemia is a disease that occurs when tissue stops receiving the vascular supply it needs. Though...

Incorporating the oceans into climate policy is essential, scientists say in a new paperCredit: Authors of the paper Debates around...

Credit: (c) Sartorius New, patent pending optical module incorporates long wavelength NIR fluorescence to reduce phototoxicity in long term live-cell...

Dactylopius opuntiae 'stricta' biotype is more effective as a sustainable biocontrol in the fight against the invasive common pest pear...

Credit: University of Idaho MOSCOW, Idaho -- May 5, 2020 -- University of Idaho researchers will help lead a national...

Credit: Phil Jones, Senior Photographer, Augusta University Cytokine storms created by COVID-19 are causing major organ destruction and death, and...

Overlapping versions of our entire genetic history, present in every cell, complicate the delivery of precision medicine, researchers findCredit: JD...

Credit: (Courtesy David Kisailus, University of California - Irvine) RESEARCH TRIANGLE PARK, N.C. -- In northern Chile's Atacama Desert, one...

Credit: David Kisailus / UCI By studying how the tiniest organisms in the Atacama Desert of Chile, one of the...

Credit: Sebastián Zeballo Last summer, the International Association for Vegetation Science (IAVS) took the decision to launch a gold open-access...

Credit: Paul Miller, LSU. The change in air pollution in China from January to February as stay-at-home orders were put...