Physicist Arvind Murugan earns Schmidt Science Polymath award for work at intersection of physics, biology, computation and materials science ...

Human-caused biodiversity loss has accelerated over the past 50 years. An opinion article published in the open-access ...

By making the world's microbial DNA easier to explore, a new sequence alignment tool, LexicMap, lets scientists search for a DNA sequence against millions of bacterial and archaeal genomes in minutes, ...

The League of Women Voters of the Midland Area will launch its new “Celebrating the U.S. Semiquincentennial Speaker Series” ...

Çağan Şekercioğlu was an ambitious, but perhaps naive graduate student when, 26 years ago, he embarked on a simple ...

O N THE EVE of the French revolution in 1789, an English country clergyman quietly prepared for the printing of his book.

Evolution gave cheetahs unmatched speed, but at a steep cost. This deep dive explains how biology, ecology, and history left these cats more vulnerable than many people realize.

The rare bird, spotted in a backyard in Texas, is the first known blue jay-green jay hybrid in the wild, according to a new ...

Boise State’s Raptor Research Center is offering fellowships of up to $1,200 to support current master’s or Ph.D. students in ...

From a distance, Biosphere 2 emerges from the cacti and creosote of the Sonoran desert like a gleaming oasis, a colony of ...

The new president of the Bermuda Institute of Ocean Sciences said interning with the organisation sparked a decades-long ...

The 22nd annual Celebrate Mansfield Festival brought thousands of attendants to Downtown Storrs on Saturday, Sept. 27, for a day full of community bonding, music, interactive performances and ...