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Earth is estimated to be home to between 10 million and 15 million eukaryotes - species of plants, animals, fungi, and other organisms with cells...

Credit: CC Voigt/Leibniz-IZW Numerous bat species hunt and migrate at great altitudes. Yet the open sky had, until recently, not been on the radar of...

More Canadian cities will experience damage from the emerald ash borer than previously thought. As a result of climate change and fewer days of extreme...

Credit: CeMM/Ruth Eichner The first line of immune defense against invading pathogens like bacteria are macrophages, immune cells that engulf every foreign object that crosses...

Credit: Jacques Larivée A team of researchers believe that, paradoxically, climate change may result in Quebec's national and provincial parks becoming biodiversity refuges of continental...

Credit: Courtesy of the researchers Most people can name at least a few bones of the human body, but not many know about the cytoskeleton...

Credit: Osaka University Osaka - Plants convert water and carbon dioxide into sugars and oxygen by photosynthesis. Photosynthesis is thus integral to life as we...

Credit: Sarah Bird/Michigan Tech Researchers from Michigan Technological University have released the annual Winter Study report detailing updates on the ecology of Isle Royale National...

With the coming legalization of cannabis in Canada, producers are increasingly looking for quick and accurate means of determining the potency and quality of their...

Cryopreservation is a freezing method that stores spermatozoa to be used for reproduction. Although it is a widespread process, its main issue is the ice...

Credit: (c)SEKAS An archaeologist from The Australian National University (ANU) has hailed her excavation of a Bronze Age burial mound in south west England a...

Credit: Qinghai Song, Harbin Institute of Technology in China WASHINGTON -- There is a continuing need for practical chip-based sensors that can be used at...

Credit: Terrestrial Ecosystem Research Network (TERN) University of Adelaide-led research has uncovered the history of when and why the native vegetation that today dominates much...

Credit: University of Stirling Experts have challenged the principle that tropical ecosystems are aseasonal - after discovering regular cycles in fruiting, flowering and leafing in...

Credit: Jennifer Howard Several ocean cycles, such as the El Niño phenomenon, occur in the Pacific ocean and have climatic repercussions around the globe (e.g....