By deducing the possible ancient forms of a bacterial enzyme, OIST scientists have resurrected one of its ancestral versions, ...

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A provocative study is claiming that biology textbooks are going to need some major revisions – although not everyone is ...

The platypus is a bizarre and fascinating creature with a mix of traits from different animal groups. It’s one of the few mammals that lay eggs, and it has a duck-like bill, webbed feet, and a ...

Players go on a journey as a customizable character inside of a cell where they learn about cellular energy and ...

The University of Missouri Board of Curators has approved a new $130 million building and new Ph.D. programs for the campus ...

Recent studies reveal that individual cells possess the ability to learn, refuting the idea that complex learning behaviors ...

Dad bods are real and important. Biology has equipped dads to play an important role in their children's lives. Dr James Rilling is a neuroscientist and a father himself whose been studying the ...

In 1971, when Tom Buchanan accepted his first job -- as a teacher at what is now the University of Arkansas at Fort Smith -- ...

Phallon Tullis-Joyce has repeatedly had to bide her time but she has shown patience and persistence and is now reaping the ...

Ketone bodies, produced by the body to provide fuel during fasting, have roles in regulating cellular processes and aging mechanisms beyond energy production. Research at the Buck Institute shows that ...