Complexity Postdoctoral Fellow Maike Morrison builds mathematical tools to quantify and compare biological variation. Her ...

That’s because in a race of reflexes, the snake usually wins. For a mouse or human, it takes less than half a second to ...

Lab-based studies have provided lots of information on the biology of aging, but it's unclear how lab discoveries apply to ...

Different snakes put their own spin on striking their prey. Scientists captured the powerful attacks on camera ...

From book bans and firing teachers to taking over university administrations altogether, right-wing politicians and activists ...

A 4.4-million-year-old Ardipithecus fossil named "Ardi" shows early humans walked upright, keeping ape-like climbing ...

Do animals see illusions like we do? A study tests guppies and doves to find out how different species process visual tricks.

The inconvenient truth is that most Americans already consume more protein than their bodies require. The average adult ...

For Pseudoryx nghetinhensis, as the animal is known to science, the most optimistic estimates say there could be around 100 ...

Dr Maria Santacà describes how not only how fish and birds perceive their worlds, but also how ecological pressures shape the ...

Lipid nanoparticles (LNPs) are the delivery vehicles of modern medicine, carrying cancer drugs, gene therapies and vaccines ...