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The good news: Recognizing the incredible value of forests in providing habitat, storing carbon dioxide, purifying water and more, people...

Making a bold commitment to develop groundbreaking approaches for treating brain diseases and injuries, The University of Texas at San...

Credit: Case Western Reserve University CLEVELAND--With a new $5.5 million, five-year federal grant, a Case Western Reserve University researcher is...

Credit: KU News Service LAWRENCE -- The search for biology on neighbor planet Mars won't play out like a Hollywood...

Credit: Flower images: Andreas Fleischmann, Trap images: Plant Biomechanics Group Freiburg Bladderworts (Utricularia spp. Lentibulariaceae) are plants with many superlatives:...

Credit: University of Bristol Researchers at the University of Bristol have been taking a close-up look at the biting mouthparts...

Many research groups have recently explored human adaptation and successfully identified candidate genes to high altitude living among three major...

Researchers have quantified the astonishingly high speeds at which future solar cells would have to operate in order to stretch...

New insights into how our cells store and manage DNA during cell division could help point towards the causes of...

Multiple sclerosis can be inhibited or reversed using a novel gene therapy technique that stops the disease's immune response in...

On average overweight dogs lose an average of 11% of their bodyweight when enrolled on a weight loss trial according...

Credit: Huang Lab, CSHL Cold Spring Harbor, NY - In a major step forward in research, scientists at Cold Spring...

Credit: Image courtesy of the Vikram Jadhao Lab Only a year after establishing the intelligent systems engineering program in the...

Credit: BYU Photo Most football fans have seen players get hit so hard they can barely walk back to the...

Credit: Jessica C. Thompson/Emory University The first large-scale study of ancient human DNA from sub-Saharan Africa opens a long-awaited window...

Credit: Dr. Brian Heterick The 'furnace ants' or 'honeypot ants' present a very large genus of ants, Melophorus, confined to...

Think of the relationship between plants and pollinators as a dance -- one that has been taking place, and evolving,...

CINCINNATI--A study led by environmental health researchers at the University of Cincinnati (UC) College of Medicine finds that children in...

Credit: Colette Wabnitz Reducing tourist consumption of reef fish is critical for Palau's ocean sustainability, finds a new UBC study...

When Zika first buzzed into the continental United States during the 2016 outbreak, Florida was hit first--and hardest--with 1,174 documented...