Scientists have uncovered a 151-million-year-old midge fossil in Australia that challenges long-held views about insect ...

Over millions of years, nature has reinvented the crab at least five separate times across various lineages of crustaceans in ...

A study published in Nature by researchers at IRB Barcelona and the University of Washington shows that smoking and ...

Padma Bhushan awardee Prof. P. Balaram explores the link between Mendelian genetics, Darwinian evolution, and chemistry at ...

The Biodiversity Collections Network (BCoN), in collaboration with the American Institute of Biological Sciences (AIBS), has ...

What's the difference between CIF and mmCIF? Our interactive guide breaks down these crucial structural biology data formats ...

These burrowing animals have a biological mechanism that does the opposite of what it does in humans: it repairs DNA instead of fracturing it.

A new scientific review tackles an age-old question: could dogs ever learn to talk? While barking out full sentences might ...

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Deep under the Jurassic rock beds of New South Wales, scientists discovered fossilized insects that push back the history of ...

Cryoport, Inc. (NASDAQ: CYRX), a global leader in supply chain solutions for the life sciences, today announced the unveiling ...

Ian Towle & Luca Fiorenza/The Conversation For decades, small grooves on ancient human teeth were thought to be evidence of deliberate tool use – people cleaning their teeth with sticks or fibers, or ...