Evolution is a central biological process that explains the diversity of life on Earth. It is driven by natural selection, ...

The animal kingdom is a sprawling tapestry of life, showcasing remarkable adaptability and survival strategies that have ...

A pair of physicists at the University of Crete has found that some types of biological magnetoreceptors used by various ...

Ubiquitin chain editing — that is, the change of one chain type (for example, a 'signalling' Lys63-linked chain) to another type (for example, a 'degrading' Lys48-linked chain) — would benefit ...

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Genetically modified animals have even been used to grow transplant ... as well as the transfer of antibiotic-resistant genes to gut flora. One example of public debate over the use of a ...

Which Animals Are Kind and Empathetic? A wealth of research has shown that empathy and kindness are not limited to humans. Take rats, for example. These small creatures are known for their remarkable ...

The arctic tern may look small and delicate, but these magnificent sea birds migrate further than any other animal on the planet. In a 30-year lifetime, a single tern can fly the same distance as ...

Have you ever wondered why animals hibernate? Well, one big reason revolves around conserving energy. Hibernating slows down an animal’s heart rate, metabolic system, breathing, and body temperature.

Have you ever wondered why animals hibernate? Well, one big reason revolves around conserving energy. Hibernation slows down an animal’s heart rate, metabolic system, breathing, and body temperature.

We describe the general background and the recent advances in research on underwater photosynthesis of leaf segments, whole communities, and plant dominated aquatic ecosystems and present contemporary ...

Jan. 30, 2025 — It's not always cozy and warm in the Amazon rainforest: Cold waves can cause temperatures to drop drastically. Researchers have investigated how animals react to ...