Sometimes, transporting electrons from one cell to another is a team effort. In electroactive bacteria, that team is a group ...

Although staying inside feels alluring when it's chilly, research highlights five reasons why cold-weather walking can benefit your health.

The planet is becoming greener, but scientists warn that forests with fast-growing trees are more fragile and less resilient.

That spider is one of several new animal species recently described by researchers working across Vietnam, India, the Philippines, Borneo, and Peru. Each creature has evolved its own strategy for ...

Rice, maize, and cassava crops cumulatively account for approximately 11% of total global deforestation—exceeding that of ...

That spider is one of several new animal species recently described by researchers in Vietnam, India, the Philippines, Borneo, and Peru. Each creature has evolved its own strategy for hiding in plain ...

From bird-dropping mimics to legless burrowers, these newly discovered species were hiding right under our noses.

Scientists have developed a new way to help understand what happens in the body when people consume a plant product and the many chemicals it contains. The Journal of Natural Products published the ...

New genomic research suggests our species descended from a deep fusion between two ancient lineages — one of them a mysterious “ghost.” ...

Researchers have discovered that modern vertebrate eyes evolved from an ancient one-eyed ancestor, linking the pineal gland ...