Biology Assistant Professor Charissa de Bekker is working to figure out how a fungus is…
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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.
Emperor penguins are some of the most striking and charismatic animals on Earth, but a…
Scientists have linked the decline in Arctic sea ice to the emergence of a deadly…
Don’t let their cuteness fool you – these animals are not to be messed with.…
Published today in Scientific Reports scientists hope their method will provide a blueprint to create…
Paul Blainey’s technology platforms have benefited genomics, diagnostics, and drug screening. Microfluidics — the science…
Extinct species rediscovered in Winterhoek mountains, South Africa, after 200 years. Last seen in 1804,…
A team of Russian researchers from Tyumen State University together with foreign colleagues studied the…
Flexible jaws may help wombats better survive in a changing world by adapting to climate…
By creating protocells in hot, alkaline seawater, a University College London-led research team has added…
No evidence of infection found in the bacterial community around shark wounds. A survey of…
In a recent development of the story about wood ants trapped in a post-Soviet nuclear…
The Columbia-led study offers new insight into the organization of the brain’s listening center; provides…
There’s no place like home: Many insects moving north in response to climate change find…
Researchers use 3-dimensional electron microscopy to map the local connectome in the cerebral cortex. Mammalian…
New Modeling Tool Has Implications for Better Understanding of Disease Remember domain, kingdom, phylum, class,…
Vampire bats that share food and groom each other in captivity are more likely to…
Systematic tracing of how neurons connect reveals mammalian brain’s ‘org chart’ of possible information flow.…