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Species
Species is a basic taxonomy unit in biology used for defining a group of organisms that share common genetic heritage and are able to interbreed.
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JUN 27, 2014Plants & Animals
Feared by most but still loved by many, sharks are one of the most fascinating and mystic creatures prowling the Earth&# ...JUN 17, 2014Immunology
Necessity is the mother of invention and that's what happened in the Soviet Union when they didn't have access to leadin ...Written By: Peter MicheliJUN 05, 2014Earth & The Environment
Scientists have studied competitive growth among trees and their interaction within the forest canopy layer for years. < ...MAY 29, 2014Cell & Molecular Biology
Synthetic biology uses elemental building blocks and an engineering approach to create biological systems for specific u ...Written By: Peter MicheliMAY 22, 2014Plants & Animals
The biodiversity of planet Earth is the total variability of life forms. An estimated 1.5 million extant species are bel ...MAY 19, 2014Genetics & Genomics
After a decade-long effort a team of more than 140 scientists have deciphered the tsetse fly's (Glossina morsitans) geno ...Written By: Peter MicheliMAY 10, 2014Videos
Researchers studying biofluorescent coral also discovered a shark that reflects certain light, along with a stingray, ee ...Written By: Robert WoodardMAY 06, 2014Technology
If we present a story with the terms "praying mantis" and "3D", you are probably going to assume you have wandered into ...MAY 01, 2014Earth & The Environment
Forested mountain areas throughout the western United States are suffering from the effects of bark beetles. To put the ...APR 30, 2014Earth & The Environment
To conservationists, the so-called "equilibrium theory of island biogeography" is a standard assumption used when predic ...APR 25, 2014Plants & Animals
The ability to change the color of your skin is like having a super power. If you're an animal living in the wild, there ...APR 11, 2014Microbiology
It is well known that some event took place over 250 million years in the past that caused a mass extinction on Earth, t ...MAR 28, 2014Earth & The Environment
If you have a problem with too much garlic mustard, you may think you are sitting in a New York delicatessen. That may a ...MAR 21, 2014Earth & The Environment
Theories about the climate of the early Earth are always subject to change, because of the potential errors in geologica ...MAR 19, 2014Earth & The Environment
It's been estimated that somewhere between 20-40% of the Earth's land area is grassland, and 10% of the human population ...MAR 03, 2014Microbiology
Zebra mussels and quagga mussels are two of the most obnoxious and damaging imports to the waterways of the United State ...FEB 18, 2014Genetics & Genomics
Grasshoppers may be a nuisance to your garden, but their voracious appetites and large numbers can cause more significan ...FEB 04, 2014Chemistry & Physics
Metal-Organic Frameworks (MOFs) are gaining attention in the chemical world for a variety of novel uses. In essence, the ...JAN 13, 2014Neuroscience
Are you one of those folks who struggle to remember faces, or are you perhaps on the other end of the spectrum-someone w ...JAN 09, 2014Earth & The Environment
Plants in extreme desert environments must adapt to their harsh and relentless conditions in order to survive. It's diff ...JAN 07, 2014Earth & The Environment
For years, scientists and conservationists have been concerned about the decreasing number of species on earth, and the ...DEC 11, 2013Plants & Animals
The American alligator, for all its menacing reputation, is often considered to be one of the more pokey of the reptile ...SEP 19, 2013Videos
A study in the journal Science reveals that a juvenile form of the insect Issus Coleoptratus evolved gears to help with ...Written By: Jennifer Ellis
JUN 27, 2014
Plants & Animals
Feared by most but still loved by many, sharks are one of the most fascinating and mystic creatures prowling the Earth&#
...
JUN 17, 2014
Immunology
Necessity is the mother of invention and that's what happened in the Soviet Union when they didn't have access to leadin
...
Written By:
Peter Micheli
JUN 05, 2014
Earth & The Environment
Scientists have studied competitive growth among trees and their interaction within the forest canopy layer for years. <
...
MAY 29, 2014
Cell & Molecular Biology
Synthetic biology uses elemental building blocks and an engineering approach to create biological systems for specific u
...
Written By:
Peter Micheli
MAY 22, 2014
Plants & Animals
The biodiversity of planet Earth is the total variability of life forms. An estimated 1.5 million extant species are bel
...
MAY 19, 2014
Genetics & Genomics
After a decade-long effort a team of more than 140 scientists have deciphered the tsetse fly's (Glossina morsitans) geno
...
Written By:
Peter Micheli
MAY 10, 2014
Videos
Researchers studying biofluorescent coral also discovered a shark that reflects certain light, along with a stingray, ee
...
Written By:
Robert Woodard
MAY 06, 2014
Technology
If we present a story with the terms "praying mantis" and "3D", you are probably going to assume you have wandered into
...
MAY 01, 2014
Earth & The Environment
Forested mountain areas throughout the western United States are suffering from the effects of bark beetles. To put the
...
APR 30, 2014
Earth & The Environment
To conservationists, the so-called "equilibrium theory of island biogeography" is a standard assumption used when predic
...
APR 25, 2014
Plants & Animals
The ability to change the color of your skin is like having a super power. If you're an animal living in the wild, there
...
APR 11, 2014
Microbiology
It is well known that some event took place over 250 million years in the past that caused a mass extinction on Earth, t
...
MAR 28, 2014
Earth & The Environment
If you have a problem with too much garlic mustard, you may think you are sitting in a New York delicatessen. That may a
...
MAR 21, 2014
Earth & The Environment
Theories about the climate of the early Earth are always subject to change, because of the potential errors in geologica
...
MAR 19, 2014
Earth & The Environment
It's been estimated that somewhere between 20-40% of the Earth's land area is grassland, and 10% of the human population
...
MAR 03, 2014
Microbiology
Zebra mussels and quagga mussels are two of the most obnoxious and damaging imports to the waterways of the United State
...
FEB 18, 2014
Genetics & Genomics
Grasshoppers may be a nuisance to your garden, but their voracious appetites and large numbers can cause more significan
...
FEB 04, 2014
Chemistry & Physics
Metal-Organic Frameworks (MOFs) are gaining attention in the chemical world for a variety of novel uses. In essence, the
...
JAN 13, 2014
Neuroscience
Are you one of those folks who struggle to remember faces, or are you perhaps on the other end of the spectrum-someone w
...
JAN 09, 2014
Earth & The Environment
Plants in extreme desert environments must adapt to their harsh and relentless conditions in order to survive. It's diff
...
JAN 07, 2014
Earth & The Environment
For years, scientists and conservationists have been concerned about the decreasing number of species on earth, and the
...
DEC 11, 2013
Plants & Animals
The American alligator, for all its menacing reputation, is often considered to be one of the more pokey of the reptile
...
SEP 19, 2013
Videos
A study in the journal Science reveals that a juvenile form of the insect Issus Coleoptratus evolved gears to help with
...
Written By:
Jennifer Ellis