Record fish die-offs in the Midwest call for a fresh look at how humans are disrupting the planet’s essential water cycle.
Record fish die-offs in the Midwest call for a fresh look at how humans are disrupting the planet’s essential water cycle.
Bees, sheep, and chimps are just a few of the animals known to self-medicate. Can they teach us about maintaining our own health?
The blogosphere voices widespread condemnation for a sexist comment made by a researcher attending this week’s annual Society for Neuroscience conference.
Remote sensing helps control an invasive giant weed that threatens ecosystems and border security.
New research shows that the growth of long-range connections between brain regions predicts how well a child will learn to read.
Brain cells called pericytes can be reprogrammed into neurons with just two proteins, pointing to a novel way to treat neurodegenerative disorders.
A brewmaster is creating a signature concoction using yeast found in his facial hair.
Researchers reveal a new pathway of synaptic modulation in the hippocampus exclusive to females.
Scientists unravel the confusing molecular biology behind a fruit fly’s reliance on a single type of cactus.