Biology

Credit: Courtesy of Dr. Alexandray Mystikou and Prof. Shady Amin. Fast facts: Recent research shows that corals' resistance to disease...

A clinical trial led by La Trobe University has shown eating fish such as salmon, trout and sardines as part...

Credit: Biodesign Institute Knots are indispensable tools for such human activities as sailing, fishing and rock climbing, (not to mention,...

Discovery of a gene that helps plants control their response to disease could aid efforts to develop crops that are...

Washington, DC - November 2, 2018 - Researchers in Belgium have identified an additional inoculation source - the wooden casks...

Credit: Yale University New Haven, Conn. - Yale researchers have found that a type of air pollution is much more...

The genetic codes of 66,000 species in the UK are planned to be sequenced by the Wellcome Sanger Institute and...

Credit: Thomas Gonatopoulos-Pournatzis Donnelly Centre researchers have uncovered a genetic network linked to autism. The findings, described in the journal...

Worldwide, light pollution is growing twice as fast as Earth's human population. In many places, artificial light at night has...

Credit: Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew Global Strategy for Plant Conservation says 75% of the world's threatened plant species will be...

Credit: Elijah Talamas In the paper 'First discovery of adventive populations of Trissolcus japonicus', published in the Journal of Pest...

Credit: Photo: Anne Huuskonen VTT and Dyadic International, Inc. ("Dyadic") (OTCQX: DYAI), today announced that VTT scientists will present the...

The Earth BioGenome Project (EBP), a global effort to sequence the genetic code, or genomes, of all 1.5 million known...

Credit: National University of Singapore Researchers from the the National University of Singapore (NUS) have made a significant contribution towards...

LMU researchers have, for the first time, systematically determined the positioning of the packing units of the fruit fly genome,...

Credit: Author: Iris Joval Granollers Scientists at the Institute for Research in Biomedicine (IRB Barcelona) have found an explanation for...

Credit: Pavlov NG et al./Nature Photonics Russian physicists have developed a method for drastically narrowing the emission spectrum of an...

The National Institutes of Health announces funding of more than 200 new awards, totaling over $220 million, through the Brain...

Credit: Water Scarcity Atlas The average person in Europe uses 3000-5000 litres of water per day, of which the lion's...

Credit: Dana Krepel/Rice University Biological physicists at Rice University have a new cellular mechanics theory that rings true. The Rice...