Three researchers from the California Institute of Technology recently made a breakthrough in developing a molecule that mimics plants’ nitrogen...

New research has uncovered a hidden layer of trait-determining epigenetic information that resides outside the DNA sequence in plants. This new discovery...

Scientists purposefully made mice sick to test how the creatures’ intestines—and the microbes they harbor—would react. They discovered...

Paleontologists continue to identify creatures that inhabited the waters of the “ancient” Cambrian ocean to be just like what we find in...

Radiocarbon dating seems like solid science. It appeals as a kind of time machine, providing a clear peephole to peer into the past. However, a new...

Like all animals, “simple” invertebrates such as the jellyfish continue to amaze zoologists.^1,2 Recently, scientists have...