Many animals show signs of high intelligence, including strong memory, self-awareness and communication skills.

She was a media sensation in the late 1990s, but not much has been mentioned about Dolly, the first cloned sheep.

The Leibniz Institute DSMZ-German Collection of Microorganisms and Cell Cultures has added the syphilis pathogen to its ...

This useful study presents a virtual reality-based contextual fear conditioning paradigm for head-fixed mice. The approach provides a way to perform multiphoton imaging of neural circuits during ...

In what’s been called a world first, consumers in the UK are now able to buy a pet treat made with lab-grown meat.

Researchers found that newborn immune cells regenerate heart tissue by producing thromboxane. Mimicking this process in ...

Genetically modified (transgenic) livestock, stem cells, and other emerging biotechnologies ... Development of transgenic farm animals will allow more flexibility in direct genetic manipulation ...

In new research published this week, a team led by Marine Biological Laboratory (MBL) scientists reveals that symbiotic bacteria often accompany single-celled protists in the ocean’s upper layer. Some ...

Watch this incredible video of an electric eel delivering an 860-volt jolt to an unwise caiman trying to find some lunch.

Newborns with heart complications can rely on their newly developed immune systems to regenerate cardiac tissues, but adults aren’t so lucky. After a heart attack, most adults struggle to regenerate ...

Researchers are now racing to come up with strategies to at least slow the spread of the disease in deer and reduce the ...

Alpha-GPC, a choline-rich supplement, enhances brain health by increasing acetylcholine, with potential applications in ...