Recent research shows that the insect’s microbial community is central to protecting the hive from invaders—both big and small.

The African Ancestry Neuroscience Research Initiative plans to boost inclusion in genomic studies and support a more diverse generation of neuroscientists.

Images from a Cold War spy satellite help researchers piece together the effects of land-use decisions in Kazakhstan.

Using their silk threads as a catapult, members of a family of orb-weaving arachnids rocket themselves and their webs through the air to capture prey.

Early investigations of the microbial communities in and around sunken boats reveal that there are patterns to where bacteria settle.

Some viruses, possibly even SARS-CoV-2, can sneak into the brain through the nose. Recent studies show that microglia are ready for them when they do.

Researchers tease out the effects of the two cravings by having participants gamble for the chance to satisfy them.

The analysis adds new details to the picture of migration and mixing in a diverse country.

Microscopic analysis of charred, shapeless lumps from archaeological sites revealed ancient cereal grains that may have undergone malting to make beer.