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As a civilisation originating from rivers, China possesses one of the world’s largest water resources and has a long history of water management. It is...

Our body produces lots of enzymes that break down toxic substances. One class of such enzymes are the flavin-containing monooxygenases (FMOs), which are present in...

In a first-of-its-kind study, Arizona State University Professor Michael Lynch joins a multi-institute group of researchers to investigate transcription error rates in human cells and the underlying...

Virginia Tech biological sciences postdoctoral researcher Traci DuBose wants to ensure no frogs or toads land below conservationists' radar.Credit: Virginia Tech's Meryl Mims Virginia Tech...

Molecular models are a tried-and-tested tool for teaching chemistry to students of all ages. By enabling users to visualize the three-dimensional structure of a molecule...

Green leaves and photosynthesis were once considered key features of plants. However, some plants have since abandoned this process, obtaining their nutrients from other organisms....

Chaotic behavior is typically known from large systems: for example, from weather, from asteroids in space that are simultaneously attracted by several large celestial bodies,...

The use of space environment to carry out life science research is of great significance to issues affecting the occurrence and development of life on...

Niigata, Japan - A new study of Japanese patients with and without CKD found that a lower frequency of vegetable and fruit intake was associated...

OTHELLO, Wash. — Keeping queen bees chilled in indoor refrigeration units can make the practice of “queen banking” — storing excess queens in the spring...

Three years into a five-year pledge to completely phase out lead shot in UK game hunting, a Cambridge study finds that 94% of pheasants on...

Antarctic bottom water (AABW) covers more than two-thirds of the global ocean bottom, and its formation has recently decreased. However, its long-term variability has not...

A team of researchers has highlighted human-wildlife conflict as one of the globe’s most pressing human development and conservation dilemmas.Credit: Silhouettes obtained from www.phylopic.org and...

How society organizes affects different phenomena, from the transmission of information to the spread of contagious diseases. The more links we establish with each other...

A new book by the University of Huddersfield’s Dr Todd Borlik proposes  that William Shakespeare was making radical statements about ecopolitics and environmental issues in...