Although wolf-canine interbreeding has been considered extremely rare, the latest research shows that many present-day ...

New breakthroughs in microbial analysis could enhance disease prediction, environmental protection and our understanding of the planet’s smallest life forms.

Four billion years ago, Earth was violent, hot, and unstable. Yet new research suggests that by then, life had already ...

Up-to-date computational pipeline characterizes G-protein-coupled receptor (GPCR) repertoires in the closest relatives of metazoans, providing a framework to investigate the evolutionary origins and ...

This study reports a valuable method to predict the capacity of a candidate probiotic bacterium to metabolically outcompete a bacterial pathogen in the ecological niche of the murine respiratory tract ...

Genomes are key to unlocking life's evolutionary history. The presence and absence of certain genetic sequences and mutations can give us clues to the ...

These five research-backed insights show why the octopus remains one of the most extraordinary minds in the animal kingdom.

The microscopic organisms that fill our bodies, soils, oceans and atmosphere play essential roles in human health and the ...

Metagenomics uncovers the full cast of microbes living in environments from soil to the human gut. New methods help researchers map these communities and understand their roles in health and disease.

I shaped a basalt adze with primitive tools and used it to cut trees. The durable tool allowed me to fell and shape timber efficiently. Three migrants fall from border wall in California: Report 'The ...

The greater Columbus area features over a dozen farms for cutting your own or buying precut trees. With the turkey carved and gobbled, Christmas is just weeks away and many central Ohioans may soon be ...