Biodiversity is under threat worldwide. While the Intergovernmental Science-Policy Platform on Biodiversity and Ecosystem ...

A study has identified key genetic pathways in corn that help its roots branch out to find water in soil; the varieties adapted to temperate regions like the U.S. corn belt showed large differences in ...

Sonoma Botanical Garden is self-pollinating a rare magnolia from China in hopes of cultivating more specimens to preserve the ...

The Professor of Genetics sat down with Fifteen Minutes to discuss anti-aging research, the wellness industry, and his ...

Scientists published a full genetic sequence of the genes that make some white campions male, and hope their work could ...

Nature’s Complex Tapestry Biodiversity is a term that encapsulates the variety of life on Earth, ranging from tiny ...

It took more than 50 years for Marthe Gautier to set the record straight about her discovery of the genetic cause of Down ...

A female swell shark gives birth to a pup without coming in contact with a male, and now scientists are wondering how this is ...

Experts said it raises new questions about wider spread and the difficulty of controlling infections in animals and the people who work closely with them.

DNA analysis reveals the big, flightless moa birds ate — and pooped out — 13 kinds of fungi, including ones crucial for New Zealand’s forest ecosystem.

New research at the UO reveals that they have been using one that has existed for 480 million years. The octopus has just ...

A new type of bird flu has been detected in dairy cattle in Nevada, according to the USDA. The strain is different from the ...