Native trees, such as oaks, have long held a special place in our culture and countryside. Now, researchers have shown that ...

Syria has announced an immediate nationwide ceasefire with the Kurdish-led Syrian Democratic Forces SDF , ending nearly two ...

Plants are increasingly encountering abiotic stressors, such as salinity, drought, heavy metals, microplastics, and various environmental contaminants, that ...

This important study, which tackles the challenge of analyzing genome integrity and instability in unicellular pathogens by introducing a novel single-cell genomics approach, presents compelling ...

Ushikuvirus is a newly identified giant virus that infects amoebas, adding to a growing group of oversized viruses that scientists believe may have played an important role in the emergence of complex ...

Many people are terrified of hornets, and for good reason—their potent, painful stings are extremely unpleasant and provide ...

Cell service provider AT&T is moving forward with plans to build a 195-foot cell tower that would rise over 100 feet above ...

In a groundbreaking study, scientists at the U.S. Department of Agriculture, Agricultural Research Service (ARS) redefined ...

This rainforest tree solved one of evolution’s hardest problems. Here’s how it evolved to use tension and geometry to fire ...

In its effort to correlate genomic structure with gene function, the 4D Nucleome Consortium (4DN), led by Job Dekker, Ph.D., ...

A new study reveals how biological branching networks use surface geometry to shape blood vessels, brains, and plants.

We already knew forests were heavy lifters in reducing climate pollution. New research reveals the tiny microbes in tree bark ...