Biology

Plans call for working with the University of New England to address the issue BAR HARBOR, MAINE -- The MDI...

The publication is aimed at primary school children and features content from the Science of Chocolate workshops, during which women...

Credit: Reza Shahbazian-Yassar. Lithium batteries are what allow electric vehicles to travel several hundred miles on one charge. Their capacity...

Researchers at University of Bonn develop a camera modeled on the African elephantnose fishCredit: © Foto: Maik Dobiey/Uni Bonn When...

BIODIVERSITY Natural history museum paleontologists in Copenhagen and Helsinki have succeeded in mapping historical biodiversity in unprecedented detail. For the...

Credit: Dr Erinn Fagan-Jeffries University of Adelaide researchers were inspired by everything from chocolate biscuits and Doctor Who aliens when...

Credit: Photo Credit: Molly Jacobson DURHAM, N.H.--Researchers at the University of New Hampshire have found a dramatic decline of 14...

A Belgian team of computational biologists led by Stein Aerts (VIB-KU Leuven) has developed a new bioinformatics method called cisTopic....

Credit: Alex Fergus The more plant species live in grasslands and forests, the more insect species find a habitat there....

Plastic pollution in the world's oceans is now widely recognised as a major global challenge - but we still know...

Credit: Sílvia Vale-Costa and Ana Laura Sousa. The influenza A virus is known to form new strains every year. These...

Washington, DC - April 9, 2019 - Researchers from the San Diego Zoo Global Institute for Conservation Research have found...

Ivermectin administration to livestock would have the greatest impact in West AfricaCredit: Imbahale et al., 2019 An analysis led by...

Researchers from University of Southern Denmark, Wellcome Sanger Institute and BGI, today published a study in the journal Genome Biology...

A study led by researchers at the University of Southampton has used data collected by volunteer bird watchers to study...

Scientists recover dozens of antimicrobial and anticancer compounds from seaweed Defensive compounds produced by microbes are a major source of...

Credit: Thomas Baker/Penn State The spotted lanternfly is not a strong or frequent flyer, weaknesses that may hinder its ability...

Ithaca, N.Y.--In the first global test of the idea, scientists have found evidence that some woodpeckers can evolve to look...

CRISPR Tool borrowed from bacteria successfully seeks out, cuts and destroys long stretches of human cells' DNA, opening doors to...

Credit: John Eisele/ CSU Photography A team of Colorado State University researchers has developed technology that can detect extremely small...