Reid and his colleagues connected the tip of a paper leaf to a force-measuring device and filmed weaver ants pulling the tip ...

The research is opening new frontiers in pest control and evolutionary biology. An international group of scientists has uncovered a strange tubular structure within Profftella, a bacterium that lives ...

Across a Swiss meadow and into its forested edges, the drone dragged a jumbo-size cotton swab from a 13-foot tether. Along ...

One often-repeated example illustrates the mind-boggling potential of quantum computing: A machine with 300 quantum bits ...

A common bacterium was genetically engineered to eat a plastic-derived molecule and then digest it to produce the everyday ...

If it pans out, it may complicate Elon Musk’s dreams of founding a settlement on the fourth planet from the sun.

For the first time, researchers at Umeå University have observed the same type of programmed cell death in microalgae as in humans. The discovery, published in Nature Communications, shows that this ...

Ancient hot springs in Japan reveal how microbes adapted to Earth’s first oxygen, offering insights into early life.

After humans started using the Baltic Sea, its diatom populations started to experience accelerated—and, so far, irreversible ...

Karenia brevis Found at Background to Very Low Concentrations Across Three Coasts; Conditions Tracked via Satellite Imagery ...

Goot Essa LLC, of Howard in Centre County, on Sept. 19 recalled batch 33 of its Goot Essa brand Der Mutterschaf Cheese after ...

​​For something curative and healing, most medicines have a surprisingly noxious taste. From bitter-tasting syrups to the ...