Biology

Local community involvement is vital in efforts to raise water levels to help restore Indonesia's tropical peatlands, a new study...

The long journey of the African baboonCredit: UNIVERSITY OF BARCELONA A study published in Journal of Human Evolution reveals for...

Credit: Nizar Ibrahim, University of Detroit Mercy A community of flying reptiles that inhabited the Sahara 100 million years ago...

Credit: Sergey Krasovskiy A new feathered dinosaur that lived in New Mexico 67 million years ago is one of the...

Researchers led by Osaka University use dimensionality reduction analyses to identify fine-scale differences in the Japanese population, revealing greater population...

Credit: Phil Jones, Senior Photographer, Augusta University A species of a lipid that naturally helps skin injuries heal appears to...

UMass Amherst, more than 20 scientists urge greater effort to gather sand lance dataCredit: UMass Amherst/Keenan Yakola AMHERST, Mass. -...

Researchers from the National Centre for Biological Sciences, Bangalore, have found that global mistranslation of proteins increases cell survival under...

Credit: Edward Stanley GAINESVILLE, Fla. --- Smaug, the deadly dragon in J.R.R Tolkien's "The Hobbit," has a few living relatives....

Credit: NIAID-RML Hundreds of clinicians worldwide are banding together in an effort to study some types of severe cases of...

Researchers from Osaka University identify the protein Rbm7 as a novel regulator of the development of tissue fibrosisCredit: Satoh. T,...

Study adds to evidence showing effectiveness of Montreal ProtocolCredit: NASA Chemicals that deplete Earth's protective ozone layer have also been...

Bayreuth microbiologists use bacteria to produce multifunctional magnetic nanoparticlesCredit: Image: Frank Mickoleit / Clarissa Lanzloth. Magnetic bacteria might soon be...

Credit: David Stobbe for University of Saskatchewan Unlocking the full potential of cannabis for agriculture and human health will require...

A new study reveals that plants and animals are remarkably similar in their responses to changing environmental conditions.Credit: John J....

Contaminant safety standards don't account for mixturesCredit: Vengosh Lab, Duke University DURHAM, N.C. - Contaminants that occur together naturally in...

The study was conducted in Brazil and mapped the genes that are activated when mice resistant to Leishmania are infected....

Credit: WSU Rats with regular access to cannabis seek more of the substance and tend to show increased drug-seeking behavior...

Credit: NASA Earth Observatory A container ship leaves a trail of white clouds in its wake that can linger in...

Credit: Image courtesy of Esteban Gabazza/Nature Communications CHAMPAIGN, Ill. -- A bacterial protein fragment instigates lung tissue death in pulmonary...