Botanists are uncovering methods to reintroduce rare plants to prevent extinction. This work is crucial as nearly half of flowering plants face threats.
Botanists are uncovering methods to reintroduce rare plants to prevent extinction. This work is crucial as nearly half of flowering plants face threats.
Some parasitic ant queens have evolved to infiltrate other colonies and induce worker ants to kill their own queen. This behavior highlights a unique form of manipulation in the animal kingdom.
Researchers in Japan have identified a new species of sea anemone that forms a mutualistic relationship with hermit crabs, enhancing both species' survival.
Researchers discovered the neural mechanisms behind 'aha' moments, revealing how insights enhance memory retention. This understanding could improve educational strategies and cognitive therapies.
Manhattan Genomics has emerged, aiming to edit human embryos to eliminate genetic diseases, reigniting ethical concerns over gene editing. This matters as it raises questions about the implications of heritable genetic modifications.
Research shows that the decline in biodiversity affects human health by reducing beneficial microbes in our bodies. This connection highlights the urgent need to protect natural ecosystems.
Scientists documented a plant that mimics the smell of injured ants to attract pollinators, revealing new insights into floral deception. This discovery matters as it expands our understanding of plant-pollinator interactions and evolutionary...
Researchers found 30 new deep-sea species, including a carnivorous 'death ball' sponge, highlighting the Southern Ocean's rich biodiversity and the need for further exploration.
The Enhanced Games, launching in May 2026, will allow performance-enhancing drugs in sports to address aging populations and declining birth rates. This matters as it proposes a controversial solution to demographic challenges faced by many...
India's biotech sector has rapidly grown from 500 startups in 2018 to over 10,000 in 2025, highlighting its potential. However, scaling challenges and regulatory complexities threaten to hinder this momentum.
Aloyce Mwakisoma, a renowned botanist in Tanzania, died in a bus accident at age 45. His extensive knowledge of forest biodiversity and conservation efforts significantly impacted the Udzungwa Mountains.
Recent research reveals that muscles have a memory for movement and exercise, which is crucial for muscle growth and recovery. This understanding can enhance training and rehabilitation strategies.