Ever since humans have embarked on sea voyages, they needed to ensure vessels were waterproof, resistant to salty seawater, ...

Ultra-faint dwarf galaxies—tiny satellite galaxies orbiting the Milky Way—have long been seen as cosmic fossils. Now, a new ...

Today's octopuses are intelligent, remarkably flexible animals that lurk in reefs, hide in crevices, or drift through the deep sea. But new research suggests that their earliest relatives may have ...

Researchers at Hannover Medical School (MHH) have developed a method for the efficient production of human immune cells, such ...

Trichoderma species—a common fungus found in soils—have varying abilities to promote tomato plant growth and differentially ...

Flinders University researchers have taken a revealing look inside the head of one of the first animals to crawl from the ...

Individuals in a morally diverse community tend to believe that the community's norms are looser. In turn, norm violations ...

How did the earliest life on Earth build complex biological machinery with so few tools? A new study explores how the ...

In everyday life, our genetic material is constantly under attack from many factors. Environmental influences such as light, ...

A new genetic study shows that cultural diversity in the so-called Southern Cone—the roughly triangular southernmost part of ...

Serious fungal infections are on the rise, and many hospital-acquired cases are becoming harder to treat as fungi become ...

Central Mongolia's Hangay Mountains rise more than four kilometers above sea level, forming a dramatic dome that shapes the ...