The recent discovery of plant life deep underground is causing a stir in the scientific community, as it challenges ...

Why do we help others, even when it costs us something? This question has fascinated scientists for decades. A new study from the University of ...

The discovery of reasons for fungi's evolution can help in understanding the reasons for local mutations and the ...

Li Zhao explores the unexpected emergence of de novo genes, shedding light on their crucial function in adaptation and ...

Think you know monkeys? From bananas to big-screen stereotypes, Dr. Paul Garber busts the biggest monkey myths with real ...

A team uncovered this bizarre reproductive trait while trying to solve the mystery of a missing ant species. Preliminary data ...

Within weeks of the 2025-26 fall term starting at St. Francis University, freshman Riley Hutton switched her studies from general biology to what she truly wanted to study – pre-veterinary sciences.

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When it comes to teeth, vertebrates have a lot in common. No matter the shape, size or sharpness, teeth share genetic origins, physical characteristics and, of course, a home in the jaw. New findings ...

Many scientific discoveries are serendipitous—the result of chance. Seeing evolution in action in a cheese cave turned out to ...

A new study asks why the ID movement hasn’t left a more enduring mark on scientific or religious thought. Like a brightly burning candle in the wind: That’s how C. W. Howell depicts the brief history ...