Biology

In a development that is drawing attention across the fields of microbiology, ecology, and women's health, researchers at the University...

In a striking demonstration of how the chemical environment of the gut can dictate the fate of both microbes and...

Researchers in India have developed a process that transforms sorghum stalks, an agricultural residue often discarded after grain harvest, into...

In the earliest hours of a sea lamprey embryo's life, something remarkable happens. As its cells divide, vast stretches of...

In the bustling world of an ant colony, not every worker answers the call when a nestmate is in trouble....

In a striking reminder that the humble blood smear still has life in it, laboratory physicians in Southwest China have...

A humble bulb of garlic has long occupied a curious space between folk remedy and pharmacology, and a new study...

In laboratories where the battle against antibiotic-resistant bacteria increasingly turns to nature's own chemistry, a compound extracted from a desert-dwelling...

The Thar Desert, stretching across vast tracts of northwestern India and southern Pakistan, has long been perceived as a barren...

In the highland districts of West Shewa Zone in Ethiopia's Oromia region, livestock are more than animals. They are savings...