A plant named Virectaria stellata has genetic traits foreign to its family, challenging the classic rules of plant ...

A tiny fossil fish from Alberta is forcing scientists to rethink a story that has sat quietly in textbooks for decades. It is ...

With Santa’s deliveries done and presents unwrapped, families are likely preparing to take down their decorations and toss their real Christmas trees into the trash. While those who want to throw ...

This important study introduces a new biology-informed strategy for deep learning models aiming to predict mutational effects in antibody sequences. It provides solid evidence that separating ...

Ushikuvirus is a newly identified giant virus that infects amoebas, adding to a growing group of oversized viruses that scientists believe may have played an important role in the emergence of complex ...

A Queensland council has removed around 20 saplings it says were 'illegally planted' along the foreshore at Emu Park, east of Rockhampton. Over the past 12 months dozens of trees have also been ...

Researchers at the University of California have created a novel data structure and compression method that allows ...

In the damp understory of forests in Taiwan, mainland Japan, and Okinawa, a plant called Balanophora can fool you at first glance. Its knobby flower stalks look more like a mushroom than a flowering ...

Somehow, a decade into its existence, Nutrafol seems to remain peerless in the hair wellness game. Sure, there are plenty of great hair supplements out there—and ones that work, even if you have to ...

The classification of one of the most complete human ancestor fossils ever discovered, the skeleton known as Little Foot, has been called into question by an international research team led from La ...

Background Inflammatory bowel disease (IBD) arises from complex interactions among diet, host and gut microbiome. Although diet influences intestinal inflammation, the microbial and metabolic pathways ...

So if we’re right, each former human is now essentially a radio transmitter and receiver. One plurb sends out a signal that ...