Category: Biology

Trees and shrubs are remarkable organisms, capable of living for centuries and recording the changes in climate and environmental conditions…

Cells are incredibly dynamic structures, with some remaining stationary throughout their life, while others move freely throughout the body. This…

A significant discovery has occurred in South Eastern Egypt, marking the first recorded sighting of a spotted hyena (Crocuta crocuta)…

Engineers from The University of Warwick’s Integrative Synthetic Biology Center and Imperial College London’s Department of Bioengineering have recently achieved…

Researchers from Tel Aviv University’s School of Zoology have conducted an extensive study on the behavior and movement of the…

Autophagy is a fundamental process that allows cells to maintain their health by getting rid of damaged parts and recycling…

In the United States, hookworms are commonly recognized as skin-penetrating nematodes responsible for parasitic infections. However, globally, another, lesser-known nematode—Strongyloides…

Human Immunodeficiency Virus type 1 (HIV-1) targets the immune system, ultimately compromising the body’s ability to fight off infections and…

A recent study published in Current Biology on January 20 provides an intriguing look at an unexpected behavior among chimpanzees:…

DNA replication is a fundamental and continuous process that occurs in our cells as many as trillions of times a…

Hydrogen gas (H₂) holds immense promise as a clean, renewable fuel source, with biological systems offering potential solutions for its…

The problem of plastic waste is one of the most pressing environmental issues facing the world today. Every year, approximately…

For the first time, an international team of scientists has identified snow leopard fossils, shedding light on the evolutionary history…

The terrestrialization of land plants, which began during the Silurian and Devonian periods, marked a transformative moment in Earth’s history.…

With more than 50,000 described species, leaf beetles (family Chrysomelidae) form one of the largest and most diverse groups of…

Florida’s waterways are home to many iconic wildlife species, and among the most visible are two distinct types of waterbirds—the…

Cell movement is fundamental to the development of multicellular organisms. Whether it’s the formation of tissues, the development of organs,…

Oxygen is essential for most living organisms, fueling cellular processes by acting as the final electron acceptor in the chain…

Our genes contain all the instructions our bodies need to function properly. They encode information essential for everything from cell…

Freshwater ecosystems, which cover less than 1% of Earth’s surface, play an indispensable role in sustaining life on our planet.…