A 26-year study at the Arid Recovery Reserve reveals how removing invasive predators like cats and foxes triggers a dramatic ...

A University of Portsmouth student has discovered a new species of prehistoric mammal dating back 145 million years to the ...

People with hay fever could one day benefit from a first-of-its-kind “molecular shield” that blocks pollen from entering the ...

Study in mice suggests potential for probiotic treatment. Although previous research has linked pesticide exposure to harmful effects on gut microbes, a new study is the first to chart how specific ...

From glowing frogs to pint-sized deer, nature hides extraordinary creatures in remote corners of the world. Here are 10 rare and exotic species that showcase the planet’s incredible biodiversity.

During field work in the exclusion zone, scientists from the Institute for Nuclear Research of the National Academy of ...

Scientists at the Salk Institute have uncovered how a cluster of thalamic neurons links physical pain to emotional trauma, ...

Killer whales are one of the most intelligent animals; only humans have a larger brain relative to their body size, according ...

The human brain is made up of billions of nerve cells (neurons) that communicate with each other in vast, interconnected ...

The skin has two types of adult stem cells: epidermal and hair follicle. Their jobs seem well-defined: maintaining the skin, ...