EPFL scientists have discovered that predatory bacteria like the cholera pathogen can steal up to…
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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 explore the value of continent-wide analyses of anthropogenic noise pollution on birds. Anthropogenic noise…
New microbial research at the University of Copenhagen suggests that ‘survival of the friendliest’ outweighs…
For the first time, we can take a molecular-level look at one of the world’s…
New research from Cornell University shows that plants can communicate with each other when they…
Warmer temperatures linked to climate change are having a big impact on the breeding habits…
Genetic oscillator records changes in microbiome growth patterns in vivo. For all the attention the…
Use of brain-like extracellular matrix allows cell growth and treatment to more closely replicate physiological…
Identifying how groups of animals select where to live is important for understanding social dynamics…
Findings may lead to ‘plant probiotic’ and new antibiotics. Scientists from Rutgers University and around…
The finger-sized Northern clingfish employs one of the best suction cups in the world. A…
Using the Titan supercomputer and the Spallation Neutron Source at the Department of Energy’s Oak…
A Dartmouth-led study examining carbon stocks in an actively managed mixed wood forest in New…
For the first time, researchers have captured images of the formation of individual viruses, offering…
Anesthetics may alter coloration in certain fish species, influencing the traits researchers are trying to…
Partnerships between ant and plant species appear to arise from—but not drive—the rapid diversification of…
As climate change accelerates, recording shifts in plant flowering times is critical to understanding how…
An international research team led by Giuseppe Marramà from the Institute of Paleontology of the…