Scientists say they have discovered three previously unknown, unnamed species of sea spider off the U.S. West Coast that could be teaming up with bacteria to thrive off gas bubbling from the seafloor ...

While humans had long survived in savanna and forests, they shifted into everything from from dense rainforests to arid ...

A boil water advisory is in effect in South Jersey due to E. Coli contamination. Learn how to safely use your water during ...

An interdisciplinary research team led by the Leibniz-HKI in Jena has discovered a new group of bioactive natural compounds ...

Survival of the fittest is expertly exemplified by one marine creature: Minnesota’s freshwater mussels. These shellfish are ...

Death and life have been considered for millennia as complete opposites, a binary switch with permanent reversal. But ...

A study has found that venom from an Amazonian scorpion may kill breast cancer cells, offering hope for a new treatment option.

Modern humans have existed for more than 200,000 years, and each new generation has begun with a single cell—dividing, ...

But contained in every bite of this infuriating, insatiable pest is also a trove of social, environmental and epidemiological history. In many cases, human actions long ago are the reason ticks carry ...

Pioneer Labs, a non-profit research organization, is focused on engineering microbes, specifically extremophiles, to survive ...