In a quiet lab tucked inside Osaka Metropolitan University, a team of veterinary researchers has taken a dramatic step toward…
Category: Biology
The Surprising Secret Behind Birds’ Love for Sour Fruit
In the sun-dappled canopies of tropical forests and the windswept plains of the temperate wild, birds dart and swoop in…
Deep Sea Spiders Discovered Farming Methane-Eating Bacteria for Food
In the pitch-black depths of the Pacific Ocean, where sunlight never penetrates and pressure crushes with relentless force, strange things…
What Did the Mysterious Denisovans Look Like? A 146,000-Year-Old Skull May Finally Answer That
In the frozen twilight of human prehistory, the Denisovans walked the vast plains of Ice Age Asia—elusive, enigmatic, and until…
How Changing Climates Helped Pterosaurs Take Flight and Rule the Skies
Long before birds ever flapped a feather and bats dreamed of the night sky, the world was ruled from above…
Sharks Follow a 100-Year-Old Math Law Almost Perfectly
In the blue-dark hush of the ocean, where sharks have glided silently for hundreds of millions of years, nature has…
Scientists Finally Discover How a Mysterious Micronutrient Enters Human Cells
In the microscopic world of the human body, there are still secrets waiting to be uncovered—some hidden not in plain…
Scientists Discover How a Simple Rose Outsmarts Genetics
Beneath the delicate petals of the wild dogrose—Europe’s most familiar and tenacious rose—lies a genetic marvel. Its beauty may be…
Scientists Discover How to Outsmart Bacteria Without Antibiotics
In a world where bacterial infections are becoming harder and harder to treat, scientists at the University of Nottingham have…
Goblin Lizard Fossil Found in Utah Reveals Secrets of Prehistoric Predators
In the arid canyons and dusty outcrops of southern Utah’s Grand Staircase-Escalante National Monument, fossil hunters have long been piecing…
Ancient Giant Salamander Fossil Discovered in Tennessee Reveals Evolutionary Secrets
In the ancient forests of what is now East Tennessee, five million years ago, a powerful, jaw-snapping predator slithered just…
Scientists Discover New DNA Repair Protein Linked to Childhood Syndrome
In every human cell, an invisible war rages on. DNA—the delicate molecule that holds the code of life—is under constant…
Scientists Discover Beetles With Vision That Defies Insect Norms
In the sun-drenched wildflower fields of the eastern Mediterranean, a quiet revolution in our understanding of vision is taking place.…
Meet the Dragon Prince Who Came Before T-Rex
In the dusty drawers of a Mongolian institute, buried beneath decades of neglect and mislabeling, lay the bones of a…
Frozen for 14,000 Years These Ancient Pups Were Wolves Not Dogs
Buried beneath layers of Siberian permafrost, two tiny creatures lay untouched for nearly 14,000 years. Their small bodies, wrapped in…
Scientists Unlock Hidden Genes to Make Chemotherapy Drug More Sustainable
In a breakthrough that could transform the global supply chain of one of the world’s most vital cancer drugs, scientists…
Ancient Glowing Fish Reveal a 112 Million Year Evolutionary Light Show
In the depths of the ocean, where sunlight barely penetrates and shadows rule, something magical happens. Marine fishes glow—not with…
City Lights Are Quietly Changing the Seasons
On a chilly March morning in New York’s Central Park, you might notice the cherry trees budding weeks ahead of…
Sea Anemones Reveal a 600-Million-Year-Old Secret About Animal Evolution
In the silent shallows of coastal mudflats, the sea anemone lives out its quiet life—soft, colorful, tentacled, and largely immobile.…
Why Earth’s Magnetic Field Is Critical for Life
It’s easy to take Earth for granted. The blue skies, the gentle winds, the warm sunrays that grace our skin…