Splashes from raindrops spend fungal spores high enough aloft to be swept away by the wind, researchers observe with high-speed photography.

After negotiating for eight months, the University of California becomes one of the first research institutions in the US to stop paying for access to the publisher’s journals.

Researchers have implanted electronics masquerading as neurons in the brains of mice.

When different archaeal species mate, their CRISPR systems interact in ways that may influence their evolution.

To track the behavior of blacktip sharks, researchers are equipping them with radios and satellite sensors.

The drop may be due to fewer inspections, but critics say the USDA also appears to be avoiding documenting the violations.

A human breast cancer cell divides as it moves through surrounding blood vessel cells in vitro.

A missing microRNA leads to degenerating neurons and blindness in a fruit fly.

Chelonoidis phantasticus, or the Fernandina giant tortoise, was feared extinct until an expedition found a lone female in a remote area on the island of Fernandina.

Young zebra finches that receive feedback after they sing from a video of a fluffed-up female eventually develop more accurate tunes.

Four decades after it was thought to have disappeared in the wild, scientists have found a single female Wallace’s giant bee in Indonesia.

Nearly 50 years after its development, only a handful of creatures have passed the self-awareness exam. A new attempt with fish highlights a debate over the test’s use and meaning.