Credit: Michael McQuillan For a long time, hybridization--when distinct species mate and produce offspring--was thought to be a mistake. Yet, ...

Credit: Todd Stailey/Tennessee Aquarium Ninety percent of the world's coastal freshwater turtle species are expected to be affected by sea ...

A scientific study conducted at the State University of Campinas (UNICAMP) in São Paulo State, Brazil, has identified genetic factors ...

Koalas are one of Australia's iconic animals, but they have been hard hit by an epidemic of Chlamydia infections contributing ...

Credit: Christina Schädel Controlling greenhouse gas emissions in the coming decades could substantially reduce the consequences of carbon releases from ...

Credit: UTIA KNOXVILLE, Tenn. -- While most of the country is focused on basketball this time of year, March means ...

Credit: University of Oklahoma A University of Oklahoma research study, led by Professor Xiangming Xiao, reveals the divergent trends of ...

In the United States, one infant is born every 15 minutes with withdrawal symptoms after being exposed to opioids before ...

Credit: Dr. Natalia Vladimirovna Mesonzhnik et al., Bentham Science Publishers Nitroproston (11(S),15(S)-dihydroxy-9-keto-5Z,13E-prostadienoic acid 1?,3?-dinitroglycerol ester) is a novel prostagla..

New research does not support the previously observed negative impacts of antidepressant use on breastfeeding. In the British Journal of ...

EAST LANSING, Mich. - Michigan State University scientists are testing a promising drug that may stop a gene associated with ...

Credit: Saint Louis University ST. LOUIS -- In a recent paper published in the journal Pain, Saint Louis University researchers ...

Credit: Stephanie Henry, University of Illinois URBANA, Ill. - Choline intake during pregnancy can influence infant metabolism and brain development, ...

Legislators, law enforcement officials, political leaders and medical experts will address the opioid epidemic during a wide-ranging symposium set for ...

Credit: Lewis Davies/University of Plymouth Rare amphibians living on rocky plateaux in western India are in desperate need of greater ...

Credit: Photo by Geza Teleki. DURHAM, N.C. -- Power. Ambition. Jealousy. According to a new study, the same things that ...

Credit: Marina Mann ITHACA, NY - New clues to how the bacteria associated with citrus greening infect the only insect ...

Credit: Brandon Martin/Rice University HOUSTON -- (March 26, 2018) -- Rice University ecologists are checking to see if Hurricane Harvey's ...

Forty million miles of major roads crisscross the Earth's continents -- enough to circle the planet 1,600 times. For humans, ...

This story begins in the kelp forest and ends with a very important climate change message: All is not lost ...