Viking consisted of two twin orbiters and landers, with experimental chambers in the landers to conduct three biology experiments.

Researchers at the University of Maine are theorizing that human beings may be in the midst of a major evolutionary ...

The Huck Institutes of the Life Sciences at Penn State has selected eight research teams that span 12 departments across six colleges to receive ...

While developing his theory of natural selection, Charles Darwin was horrified by a group of wasps that lay their eggs within ...

A planetary perspective on the relationship between life and energy, and the emergence of a life form whose influence extends ...

Schmid and Piraino first investigated the cell population in the jellyfish that contribute to its transformation from the ...

Proteins can be driven by mutations to self-assemble into agglomerates (composed of folded proteins) or aggregates ...

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

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

For decades, scientists believed Prochlorococcus, the smallest and most abundant phytoplankton on Earth, would thrive in a ...