Forget stamps: one bioengineer amasses broken artificial joints to learn why they failed and how to build better ones.
Forget stamps: one bioengineer amasses broken artificial joints to learn why they failed and how to build better ones.
An anthropologist and a herpetologist join forces to reveal the complex shared evolutionary and ecological history of pythons and primates.
Cyclic peptides, discovered in an African tea used to speed labor and delivery, may hold potential as drug-stabilizing scaffolds, antibiotics, and anticancer drugs.
An intrepid researcher and her team battle the elements and bouts of misfortune to explore the biodiversity of a brand new African country.
Dolphins heal amazingly quickly from shark bites, with no swelling, infection, and seemingly little pain, but how do they do it?
After a concussion forces him to retire, a former pro-wrestler starts an institute to study the neurological effects of repeated brain injuries.
The mother of disabled twins doggedly pursued the root of her children's illness and found it in their genome profiles.
Epigenetic perturbations could jump-start heritable variation.
As ecotourism becomes more popular, wild apes are succumbing to human diseases.
Dried plant specimens reveal the origin of an insect pest that has spread throughout Europe.