Plants need nitrogen in the form of ammonium if they are to grow. In the…
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Biology is the scientific study of life and living organisms, encompassing a vast range of topics from the molecular mechanisms inside cells to the behavior of ecosystems and the evolution of species over time. It explores how organisms grow, reproduce, interact with their environments, and adapt to changing conditions. Subfields such as genetics, microbiology, physiology, ecology, and evolutionary biology provide focused lenses through which scientists investigate the complexity of life. As a foundational science, biology not only deepens our understanding of the natural world but also drives advancements in medicine, agriculture, biotechnology, and conservation.
Researchers from the RIKEN Center for Advanced Photonics and collaborators have discovered that terahertz radiation,…
The wildlife trade is a multi-billion-dollar industry that threatens biodiversity. Exploiting wildlife by selling it,…
The beetles of the family Erotylidae (Coleoptera: Cucujoidea) are morphologically and biologically diversified into six…
All living things have tipping points: points of no return, beyond which they cannot thrive.…
Global warming is causing species to search for more temperate environments to migrate to, but…
Recently discovered ‘single-pixel vision’ in fish could help researchers understand how humans are able to…
Climate change could cause abrupt shifts in the amount of vegetation growing in parts of…
Sea snakes first entered the marine environment 15 million years ago and have been evolving…
Researchers at Caltech and Stanford use microelectronics to enhance jellyfish swimming. Engineers at Caltech and…
University of Missouri researchers discover wildflower’s spiny pollen adapts to help plants reproduce. Have pollen.…
Chimpanzee lip-smacks exhibit a speech-like rhythm, a group of researchers led by the University of…
Research finds current models underestimate the impact of hurricanes and typhoons on coral reef communities.…
The COVID-19 pandemic is a stark reminder that we move through a world shaped by…
Despite the traditional view that species do not exchange genes by hybridization, recent studies show…
Researchers suggest the discovery offers a roadmap for exploration of therapeutic drugs that could help…
New hormone that stimulates sexual functions in fish could lead to novel infertility treatments in…
Brain network activity predicts working memory abilities during development. A child’s unique brain activity reveals…