Biology

After years of research, UMass Amherst food scientist zeroes in on powerful interplay between gut bacteria and fruit compoundsCredit: UMass...

Temperature-resistant gel helps the eggs of wingless flies survive the extreme conditions of the southern continent.Credit: Joseph Fuqua II/UC Creative...

Credit: Nir Krakauer With average precipitation of 35 inches per four-month season over an area encompassing most of the Indian...

New precise ages for Deccan Traps volcanoes ties the second major eruption pulse to the mass extinctionCredit: Gerta Keller, Department...

New findings from MSU went where few researchers have gone before to reveal that, like humans, dogs' personalities likely change...

Credit: KU News Service / University of Kansas LAWRENCE -- Research published today in JAMA Network Open by investigators at...

Credit: UCF: Karen Norum High IQs aren't going to be enough to stop an ecological disaster. It's going to take...

New biomechanical study finds that the strangely shaped skull of Leptarctus is most similar to the American badgerCredit: © AMNH/N....

Wallace's giant bee has been rediscovered in IndonesiaCredit: © Clay Bolt : claybolt.com An international team of scientists and conservationists...

Credit: Laura Richardson Location, location, location: Proximity to the mainland determines how coral reef communities respond to major environmental disturbances...

Credit: Vladimir V. Pitulko et al Russian scientists studied the Zhokhov site of ancient people, which is located in the...

Credit: Obtained from Google Earth, compiled and annotated by Shuang Liu Excess nutrients from fertilizer application, pollution discharge, and water...

Credit: www.youtube.com/watch?v=qWQ1SXTONRA Species are often involved in complex interactions with other species, which can affect their occurrence, abundance, feeding habits...

Credit: Photo: Katy Prudic/University of Arizona The viceroy butterfly is a mimic, modeling its orange-and-black colors after the queen butterfly,...

Credit: IOZ A team of scientists led by Prof. LI Ming of the Institute of Zoology, Chinese Academy of Sciences,...

Social communication in bee colonies: Bees learn to evaluate the importance of information shared by waggle dancesCredit: photo/©: Christoph Grüter...

The Sahel is a semi-arid region of transition in Africa between the Sahara and the Sudanian Savanna, which is extremely...

A team of researchers led by Columbia University Mailman School of Public Health Professor Mary Beth Terry, PhD, evaluated four...

CRG investigators develop a technique to identify and classify proteins with less than 100 amino acidsCredit: © CRG 2019. All...

Predator-prey equilibria are being disrupted by climate change, according to a study led by Brazilian researchers and published in Nature...