Archaeology can shine needed light on the evolution of our aggressive tendencies.
Archaeology can shine needed light on the evolution of our aggressive tendencies.
Microbes affect weight loss; dozens of cancer-linked genes identified; a climate change scientists speaks out about personal attacks; isolation among elderly linked to death
Attacks on my work aimed at undermining climate change science have turned me into a public figure. I have come to embrace that role.
Rising temperatures allow one mountain ant to climb higher, displacing a related species and possibly upsetting plant ecology.
Researchers show that a bacterium’s self-sacrifice can benefit its community, even when the members are not strongly related.
Nanoparticles coated with a toxin found in bee venom can destroy HIV while leaving surrounding cells intact.
Transcriptome studies reveal new insights about unusual animals whose genomes have not been sequenced.
A red alga appears to have adapted to extremely hot, acidic environments by collecting genes from bacteria and archaea.
Normal proteins with regions resembling disease-causing prions are responsible for an inherited disorder that affects the brain, muscle, and bone.
Contrary to previous assumptions that macrolide antibiotics completely block the exit tunnel of ribosomes, new evidence shows that some peptides are allowed to pass.