Students, parents and teachers are blasting this year’s Biology Regents for not including material kids learned and studied for, instead asking unexpected questions about earth science and ...

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Scientists reveal cells can transform into new life forms after death, challenging everything we know about biology. This ...

Australian microbe research is helping improve our understanding of the potential for life in extreme environments, offering ...

Scientists have created an artificial RNA system that can copy itself using simple building blocks and temperature changes.

Indian astronaut Group Captain Shubhanshu Shukla is visiting a home away from Earth that has seen continuous human presence ...

It has genes for ribosomes, tRNAs, and mRNAs. These components are the scaffolding of life: the tools by which cells read ...

Today, these microbial partners work in the soil across millions of acres of farmland worldwide, helping farmers grow more ...

In mirror biology, scientists aim to create living cells where all the chirality is flipped. Where natural life uses a right-handed peptide to build proteins, mirror life would use the same ...

In biology and life, organisms have a basic drive to reproduce and every living thing needs energy. This is the topic for today's River Life column.