See an update from Chicago's Field Museum about the works of Charles R. Knight and other paleoartists who pioneered the depiction of ancient life.

Charles R. Knight’s illustrations shaped the public’s view of prehistoric life.

Researchers nab the microbial culprits eating away at a 17th century painting.

A photograph of microbes producing the antibiotic actinorhodin is one of many images on display at the Oxford University Museum of Natural History this winter.

The Nikon photomicrography competition winners of 2018 include striking close-ups of a compound eye, a fern, and an insect’s bubble house.

The British Phycological Society declares the winners of a photography contest for images of algae.

The American Society for Microbiology held its 4th contest for images created from microorganisms feeding on agar. 

Meet some of the people featured in the May 2018 issue of The Scientist.

At Hampshire College, students and faculty use the amoeba Physarum polycephalum—both a “visiting scholar” and a model organism—to examine human societal and political quandaries.