The International Space Station (ISS) is a closed ecosystem, and the biology inside it — including its microbial residents — ...

Heat-resilient biofertilizers could help crops cope with rising temperatures but engineering them has been slow and uncertain ...

The International Space Station (ISS) is one of the most unique environments where life has ever existed, out in the low ...

Engineers at the University of California have developed a new data structure and compression technique that enables the ...

Viruses that infect bacteria can still do their job in microgravity, but space changes the rules of the fight.

Evolution cannot explain biological complexity without bumping up against some fundamental laws of nature. If you recall, we ...

University of Wisconsin-Madison team found that microgravity alters the "evolutionary arms race" between bacteria and the ...

Lizards have amazing regeneration abilities. When in danger, they may purposefully lose their tail, only for it to regrow ...

Led by Prof. ZHAO Ruilin from the Institute of Microbiology of the Chinese Academy of Sciences, researchers showed how ...

PanMAN data structures compress pangenomes massively, encode evolutionary histories, and enable scalable analysis of millions of genomes.

Red blood is the exception, not the rule. Evolution has painted it green, purple and white in animals that push physiology ...

IDH-mutant glioma, caused by abnormalities in a specific gene (IDH), is the most common malignant brain tumor among young ...