Methane-eating microbes help regulate Earth’s temperatures with remarkably high metabolic rates within seafloor carbonate rocks.…
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Drone footage reveals killer whales form strong social bonds, especially with similar peers, and show…
Increased foraging and reduced aggression have the potential to alter stream functioning. Pharmaceutical pollution is…
Study yields new insights into the survival of a native snail important to Tahitian culture…
Dynamic cyanobacterial membranes reveal nature’s blueprint for boosting photosynthesis and powering future bioenergy innovations. A…
Genetics of Coral-Algal Partnerships May Have Conservation Implications The microscopic algae that live inside and…
A CT-based analysis of a 99-million-year-old fossil has reclassified the puzzling Oculudentavis naga as a…
A gene mutation in FSIP2 impairs sperm motility, causing infertility. Boosting FSIP2 instead creates ultra-mobile…
Scientists have identified the protein that was the missing evolutionary link between two ancient algae…
A New Window Into Cancer’s Earliest Moments Red2Onco, an innovative genetic mouse model, allows to…
It has recently become prominent in Mexico and, similarly to other variants, presents a mutation…
Scientists discover first nocturnal cichlid species from Africa’s lake Malawi that offers clues into the…
Single-cell analysis of autopsy samples from COVID-19 patients shows how the lungs repeatedly tried, and…
In a discovery that challenges long-held dogma in biology, researchers show that mammalian cells can…
Discovery in Salamanders by James W. Godwin, Ph.D., brings science closer to the development of…
A new study is taking the air out of a hypothesis linking early Earth’s oxygenation…
Two Ethiopian birds face extinction as rising temperatures eliminate their climate-defined habitats. The White-tailed Swallow,…
The origins of a pretty smile have long been sought in the fearsome jaws of…