A team led by the Institut de Ciències del Mar (ICM-CSIC) has described a sustained and unprecedented decrease in the ...

The most dangerous animal in the world just got easier to study—and perhaps defeat one day. Researchers from Rockefeller ...

A study published today found that while ice shelves in West Antarctica melt year-round, those in East Antarctica experience ...

Young chimpanzees are remarkably innovative, inventing tools and improving on ones that adults use—and this technical ...

This finding comes at a tumultuous time in the politics of gender. On the one hand, transgender and queer social movements ...

Life just got more difficult for those fighting antibiotic-resistant superbugs. Researchers at McGill University have ...

Biologists often form deep bonds with the species they study. For some, that relationship begins early in their careers and ...

A newly discovered protein from Earth's toughest animal is inspiring breakthrough therapies for cancer and cardiovascular ...

The impact of an earthquake on people and property depends not only on the earthquake's characteristics like magnitude and ...

Diverse life forms exist on and within the ocean floor. These primarily consist of microbes, tiny organisms that can cope ...

Greenhouse gas emissions from many wastewater treatment plants may be more than twice as large as previously thought. This is ...