The exploration of space has relied on animals to pioneer the path for human space travel. From humble fruit flies to rodents and primates, these creatures have been sent into space to help scientists ...

Current optical and electron microscopy imaging techniques are not suited for measuring the dynamic characteristics of living microorganisms at tiny scales due to complex sample preparation methods or ...

Healthy soil plays an important role in cattle health and production. Dr Jan Myburgh from the Department of Paraclinical ...

The probability of humanity being the sole technological civilization in the observable universe is considered to be less ...

After all, such alterations can change the organism's metabolism, growth rate, and/or response to external environmental factors. These consequences influence not only the GMO itself, but also the ...

These living things were more likely to reproduce and pass on their useful characteristics to their offspring. Individuals that were poorly adapted were less likely to survive and their ...

The global gene therapy market size was valued at USD 6.30 billion in 2024 and is projected to reach from USD 7.47 billion in 2025 to USD 29.24 billion by 2033, growing at a CAGR of 18.60% during the ...

With life coursing through its interconnected roots and stems, this organism, named Pando, challenges our very definition of what it means to be a single living being. Incidentally, its name comes ...

"I would say that any modern biologist would, or should, say that birds are reptiles," Martin Stervander, an evolutionary ...