A team of researchers in Germany have revived algae cells found buried at the bottom of the Baltic Sea, where they laid ...

Bacteriophages, or phages, viruses that selectively target and infect bacteria, have drawn growing attention for their ...

A Buettnererpeton bakeri skull emerges after 230 million years in darkness. This discovery opens a window onto a massive ...

Energy scarcity is a central driver of animal behavior and evolution. The amazing diversity of life on this planet is a ...

Mohammad Aslam Bhat The unfolding climate crisis has prompted diverse intellectual and artistic responses that interrogate ...

As the world heats up, vast numbers of microbes frozen in vast amounts of ice are set to thaw. We must prepare ...

You have this convergence of crises,” says Dr. Angelle Desiree LaBeaud. Here’s what that means and how she and others are ...

In addition, successful urban bird species have more elaborate colours in their plumage, which is especially true for females. Cities seem to favour more colourful birds -- probably because there are ...

Microplastics, tiny plastic particles found in everyday products from face wash to toothpaste, are an emerging threat to health and ecology, prompting a research team to identify what keeps them ...

Micro decisions can have macro consequences. A soft matter physicist reveals how interactions within simple cellular ...

Metapopulation theory recognizes that local populations of organisms undergo ... critical links between spatial ecology and conservation. In both of these examples, human manipulation of the ...

In 1982, geologist Martin Hovland sat aboard a research ship owned by the Norwegian oil company Statoil (now Equinor) in the ...