Health departments struggle to adequately survey for ticks to warn doctors about new species and the diseases they carry.

A 120-million-year-old Hyphalosaurus fossil, unearthed in China, reveals a rare case of axial bifurcation, resulting in a two-headed reptile. This remarkable find, published in Biology Letters, ...

At first glance, biology and quantum technology seem incompatible. Living systems operate in warm, noisy environments full of constant motion, while quantum technology typically requires extreme ...

Dr. Andrew Pask has been named Chief Biology Officer at Colossal Biosciences, and the company is acquiring Dr. Pask's entire ...

Timber companies are more likely to use plantation forestry—clear-cutting and replanting trees close together. Leveraging ...

Some people age better than others. Some ease into their 90s with mind and body intact, while others battle diabetes, Alzheimer's or mobility issues decades earlier.

Dallas science startup Colossal is taking its de-extinction Down Under with the launch of Colossal Australia, it announced ...

When triple-negative breast cancer grows, the fat cells around it seem to shrink.   UCSF researchers have discovered that the cells of these tumors, which are among the deadliest types of breast ...

A massive genetic study has identified more than 400 genes that drive different forms of unhealthy aging, from cognitive decline to metabolic problems.

Scientists have discovered a new type of cell that helps Burmese pythons digest the entire skeletons of their prey.

Armstrong, PhD, an assistant professor in the Herbold Computational Biology Program in Fred Hutch’s Public Health Sciences ...

The researchers found that each bird pooped every 4–10 minutes. That works out to more than five times an hour, losing around ...