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

DNA is typically found within chromosomes, but certain tumors store cancer-promoting genes outside of chromosomes as ...

This week, researchers formulated a new method to calculate the probability of generating intelligent life in the universe.

Microorganisms—bacteria, viruses and other tiny life forms—may drive biological variation in visible life as much, if not ...

Our bodies divest themselves of 60 billion cells every day through a natural process of cell culling and turnover called apoptosis.

At his annual ‘Bulldog Roast’ on Thursday before the 140th Harvard-Yale game, Harvard Organismic and Evolutionary Biology ...

Recent findings from researchers at UCLA and NASA’s Goddard Space Flight Center are shaking up our understanding of life’s ...

Amphibians hold a significant place in evolution, representing the transition from aquatic to terrestrial lifestyles. They ...

Forty-three children in the foster care system were adopted on National Adoption Day, making it official at the Douglas ...

When it comes to teaching biology, however, how do we explain microscopic processes like viral infections to students in the ...

Ahead of a new album and world tour, "The Offspring", the Orange County punk group that rose to fame in the 90s, sat down to ...