Camouflage is a common defensive strategy among animals. By modifying their coloration and patterning, animals evade ...

Later, Wacław Szybalski popularized the term in 1974 in reference to genetic engineering, but little did he know that one day ...

By analyzing the flowerpot snake's unique genome, scientists are uncovering how the tiny reptile repairs its DNA and prevents harmful mutations. The findings provides valuable insights into genetic ...

To encourage scientists to speak up when people misuse science to serve political agendas, biology professor Mark Peifer of the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill argues that eugenics should ...

If we cut or limit funding for curiosity-driven research, we risk shutting down the pipeline of future innovation,” writes ...

Over time, plants have evolved various strategies to defend against herbivores. A new study uncovers how these plant defense ...

A research team led by Dr. Li Yunhai from the Institute of Genetics and Developmental Biology of the Chinese Academy of ...

The requirements for the major in the biological sciences provide both a solid foundation in biology and opportunities to pursue special interests. The major embraces three broad core areas: cells, ...

A new artificial intelligence tool could aid in limiting or even prevent pandemics by identifying animal species that may ...

Schrödinger later revised his view – around the 1950s – suggesting that life depends on free energy. Free energy is the ...

Hyderabad: Union Minister of State (Independent Charge) for Science and Technology, Dr. Jitendra Singh, has lauded ...

AP Biology students at North Lamar High School recently put their genetics knowledge to the test with a creative and ...