Death breeds life in the world’s most diverse and abundant group of animals.
Death breeds life in the world’s most diverse and abundant group of animals.
At age 16, Alexandra Sourakov has her first scientific publication, on the foraging behavior of butterflies.
Publicly accessible databases now store nearly 1 million gene-expression datasets, giving researchers a robust resource for discovery.
Rather than rely on plant-derived products, biotech companies are engineering bacteria and yeast to produce ingredients for fragrances.
Guppies with experimentally shrunken brains produced more offspring than guppies bred for larger noggins, confirming a long suspected tradeoff of bigger brains.
A new study finds that an Alaskan population of the fish has quickly evolved in response to warming temperatures.
A nuclear war could have profound effects on crops yields around the world, according to a new study.
How to get the most out of your collaboration with bioinformaticians
Synthetic biologists harness software to design genes and networks.
A federal appeals court upholds the Environmental Protection Agency’s right to regulate air pollution under the Clean Air Act.