Scientists at the Max Planck Institute for Biology have discovered a remarkably streamlined strategy for developmental ...

King’s lomatia is a single clonal plant that has survived for over 43,000 years. Here’s how it’s outlasted ice ages, climate ...

The team found that when a plant is wounded, such as when a leaf, stem, or root is cut, the cells experience a sudden rise in ...

Why do we sometimes keep eating even when we're full and other times turn down food completely? Why do we crave salty things ...

Termites did not evolve complex societies by adding new genetic features. Instead, scientists found that they became more ...

Why, after millions of years of evolution, do organisms build structures that seemingly serve no purpose? A new study investigates the evolutionary reasons why organisms go through developmental ...

There’s a new essay out from one half of the Amodei duo that created Anthropic, a firm often billed as a kinder, gentler AI ...

Brevard is releasing sterilized male mosquitoes to combat dengue fever, Zika and other mosquito-borne illnesses.

Of course groundhogs – also known as woodchucks – don’t emerge at this time just to be furry weather predictors. So what’s ...

The spotted knapweed appears as a purple flower, but is an invasive weed that damages ecosystems. MDARD is seeking public ...

But it all starts with dogs and their wild cousins, which are definitive hosts for neospora. After a dog eats infected ...