Biology

The human body is made up of 30 to 40 million cells, a large and complex network of blood cells,...

Credit: Courtesy of MSU EAST LANSING, Mich. - African carnivores face numerous threats from humans. So, it's a fair assumption...

Rice University scientists say context rules dynamic mechanisms that turn cells intoCredit: Jeff Fitlow/Rice University HOUSTON - (March 1, 2019)...

Credit: Christian Martin In the past few decades, a lethal disease has decimated populations of frogs and other amphibians worldwide,...

Credit: Kobe University Researchers have shed light on the distribution of Japanese eel by analyzing environmental DNA (eDNA) from small...

To see where the Earth's climate is headed, we have to see where it's been -- and a new San...

Chinese and international scientists have developed a new technique to evaluate the safety of genome-editing tools - a method that...

Imperial Brands presents debut research on heated tobacco prototype at the Society for Research on Nicotine & Tobacco Bristol, February...

Credit: Nagashima et al., 2019 Researchers in Japan have discovered that the DNA inside human cells moves around less when...

Credit: ©PopGen/Vetmeduni Vienna) Not just since climate change has it been of enormous interest to understand how populations adapt to...

Study finds proteins found in blood samples at the end of the first trimester may predict preterm births before 35...

Credit: QUT QUT researchers have developed an innovative method for detecting koala populations using drones and infrared imaging that is...

Regenerative medicineCredit: University of Luxembourg Luxembourg, 28 February 2019 - Scientists from the Luxembourg Centre for Systems Biomedicine (LCSB) of...

Study by the University of Bonn improves understanding of a widespread mechanismCredit: © Photo: Simon Zumkeller/Uni Bonn Almost all land...

Credit: Lauren Roman The data showed that a seabird ingesting a single piece of plastic had a 20 per cent...

Credit: Troyanskaya Lab Princeton University researchers are gaining new insights into the causes and characteristics of diseases by harnessing machine...

Upcoming research in Frontiers in Ecology and the Environment Get a sneak peek into these new scientific papers, publishing on...

The University of Oxford and Harrington Discovery Institute at University Hospitals joint program combines capabilities to improve treatment options globally...

Climate change is shifting productivity of fisheries worldwide Fish provide a vital source of protein for over half the world's...

UC Riverside study could lead to better strategies for protecting crops from attacks by pathogensCredit: Jin lab, UC Riverside. RIVERSIDE,...