Biology

Repeat coral bleaching caused by rising sea temperatures has resulted in lasting changes to fish communities, according to a new...

Credit: Nicholas Guttenberg As Charles Darwin wrote in at the end of his seminal 1859 book On the Origin of...

Special issue of Applications in Plant Sciences explores current research and challenges in investigating plant root systemsCredit: Image credit Huskey...

Kyle Davis is an environmental data scientist whose research seeks to increase food supplies in developing countries. He combines techniques...

Computed tomography scans of fossils from two extinct species point to evolutionary adaptations and kinship with extant howler, spider and...

Credit: The University of Portsmouth Dogs have evolved new muscles around the eyes to better communicate with humans. New research...

ITHACA, N.Y. - Cornell University engineers have taken a step in understanding how iron in the soil may unlock naturally...

Disruptions rippled out from climate change in South AmericaCredit: Umberto Lombardo, University of Bern, Switzerland A new study of climate...

Understanding lung cells and their signals could help towards finding new asthma drug targets For the first time, researchers have...

UCR plans tiny wasp counterattackCredit: Stephen Asmus / USDA-ARS UC Riverside is testing whether a sesame seed-sized wasp can control...

Credit: Roger Hart, University of Michigan Photography. PELLSTON--In an aspen-dominated hardwood forest at the northern tip of the state's Lower...

Aggressive behaviour in pet dogs is a serious problem for dog owners across the world, with bite injuries representing a...

The pervasive myth that intensive breeding has made modern wheat cultivars weaker and more dependent on pesticides and fertilisers is...

Southeern blueberry bees are the bestCredit: Photo credit Blair Sampson, ARS. BATON ROUGE, LOUISIANA, June 17, 2019--Getting an excellent rabbiteye...

Successful development of magnetically-actuated microrobots as a platform for stem cell transplantationCredit: DGIST DGIST research team succeeded in developing stem...

Credit: University of Stirling A new £620,000 study led by the University of Stirling is taking a "revolutionary approach" in...

Credit: Deniz Mengulluoglu, Nurten Salikara Little is known about the biology and the genetic status of the Caucasian Lynx (Lynx...

Credit: Else Driehuis, © Hubrecht Institute Head and neck cancer is an aggressive type of cancer that often grows back,...

Credit: (Illustration: UZH) "Field-grazing animals always eat some earth and dust along with the plants," says Jean-Michel Hatt, professor at...

Between 2001 to 2015, 160 million hectares of forest were lost in the tropics due to human activities, threatening primate...