Invertebrate research bias in ecology is measurable and worsening: a new audit of 1.38 million papers across 612 journals by ...

Scientists accidentally discovered a microscopic organism with a genetic code that breaks a rule researchers thought was ...

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I was listening to the science podcast 'Short Wave' from Spotify. The theme was 'How much of Earth's life is still ...

Frog and human cells can reorganize after removal from their host, raising open questions about biological death and potential uses in regenerative medicine.

A single-celled organism can shrink to one-quarter of its length in milliseconds using a remarkable calcium-powered protein “fishnet.” Scientists hope its unusual machinery could inspire artificial ...

Researchers have discovered 12 previously unknown insect species, four of which have been combined into a new genus, Swiftiephylus, whose name refers to Taylor Swift and her fans. The names of ...

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Some people might live for fashion, but what if your clothes lived for you? That’s the premise behind a new material made of fungi: the textile remains alive even after it’s manufactured. In a new ...

In this episode, we'll revise the principles of biological classification, including the hierarchical system used to group organisms from domain to species. We'll explain binomial nomenclature and why ...

A tiny, aquatic, single-celled organism can contract to one-quarter of its body length in less than 5 milliseconds—hundreds of times faster than a human can blink. Researchers have discovered that the ...