A groundbreaking study in the journal Science, has unveiled how deep ocean currents—known as global overturning ...

The polar regions offer some of the harshest and most dynamic ecosystems on Earth. These areas are defined by their extreme ...

Oak trees change their fine roots and "energize" soil microbes by supplying them with a cocktail of small organic compounds, ...

Illnesses from stealthy pathogens known as Vibrio are advancing northward along numerous coasts, potentially ruining your ...

The Xenomorphs from the Alien movie franchise were inspired by parasitoid wasps. That doesn't surprise Scott Egan, an evolutionary biologist at Rice University. He tells his students that if you can ...

Intranasal delivery of a monoclonal IgG1 antibody targeting mugwort pollen protected mice from allergic rhinitis and asthma ...

Scientists have found themselves baffled by a mysterious black goo-like substance that was discovered on a ship docked in ...

Within the complex hierarchy of marine ecosystems, giant viruses are now being recognized as novel drivers of both ecological ...

Cody Sheik, an associate professor at the university and an expert in microbial ecology, used chemicals to crack open the ...

Kyle Brumfield is a postdoctoral fellow at the University of Maryland Institute for Advanced Computer Studies and in the ...

The fluid flow created by the collective motion of microorganisms leads to nutrient redistribution that plays an important ...

Researchers found microplastics in nearly all Italian supermarket milk, fresh cheese, and ripened cheese samples, with ...