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Published Rare deep-sea brine pools discovered in Red Sea - Rare Deep-Sea Brine Pools Discovered in Red Sea


Researchers recently discovered rare deep-sea brine pools in the Gulf of Aqaba, a northern extension...
Published What 'Chornobyl dogs' can tell us about survival in contaminated environments - What 'Chornobyl Dogs' Can Teach Us About Surviving in Contaminated Environments


In the first step toward understanding how dogs -- and perhaps humans -- might adapt to intense envi ...
Published Sierra squirrels find their niche amid a changing climate - Sierra Squirrels Find Their Niche Amid a Changing Climate



A new study of squirrels in California's Sierra Nevada mountains finds that climate is just one fact...
Published The evolution of honey bee brains - The Evolution of Honey Bee Brains: How They Adapted to Their Environment



Researchers have proposed a new model for the evolution of higher brain functions and behaviors in t...
Published Finding genes to help fruiting plants adapt to droughts - Finding Genes to Help Fruiting Plants Adapt to Droughts


Researchers have conducted the first spatiotemporal study of the effects of prolonged water stress o...
Published Altering the circadian clock adapts barley to short growing seasons



To ensure that plants flower at the right time of year, they possess an internal clock, which enable...
Published Island birds more adaptable than previously thought



The researchers found that birds were more evolutionarily similar on smaller, more isolated islands...
Published New insights on how bird flu crosses the species barrier



The avian influenza virus needs to mutate to cross the species barrier and to infect and replicate w...
Published Pit-building venom mixers



Researchers show that the adaptation of antlions to their ecological niche has also changed their ve ...
Published What the first American astronauts taught us about living in space - What the First American Astronauts Taught Us About Living in Space


Project Mercury proved that humans could live and work in space, paving the way for all future human...
Published The extinction of the giant ape: Long-standing mystery solved



The largest ever primate Gigantopithecus blacki went extinct when other Asian great apes were thrivi...
Published Researchers develop versatile and low-cost technology for targeted long-read RNA sequencing


In a development that could accelerate the discovery of new diagnostics and treatments, researchers...
Published Parasites of viruses drive superbug evolution



Researchers have discovered a previously unknown mechanism by which bacteria share their genetic mat...
Published Urgent action needed to address climate change threats to coastal areas



Global coastal adaptations are 'incremental in scale', short-sighted and inadequate to address the r ...
Published Chemists, engineers craft adjustable arrays of microscopic lenses



A team has created minuscule lenses that it can expand or contract in mere seconds -- modifying thei...
Published Evolutionary chance made this bat a specialist hunter



It is generally believed that, for millions of years, bats and the insects they hunt at night have a...
Published Droplet levitation is a new way to explore airborne viruses and microorganisms


Researchers report achieving self-sustaining and long-term levitation of millimeter-sized droplets o...
Published New research highlights risks of selective adaptation in extreme coral habitats



Resilient corals, often referred to as 'super corals', have recently been seen as potential saviours...
Published A natural touch for coastal defense



Common 'hard' coastal defenses, like concrete sea walls, might struggle to keep up with increasing c...
Published Curiosity promotes biodiversity



Cichlid fishes exhibit differing degrees of curiosity. The cause for this lies in their genes, as re...