Scientists decode diet from stool DNA — no questions asked
Scientists have developed a breakthrough method to track diet using stool metagenomic data. Developed by researchers at the Institute for […]
Biochemistry
Even after learning the right idea, humans and animals still seem to test other approaches, study suggests
Maybe it’s a life hack or a liability, or a little of both. A surprising result in a new MIT
Female hoverflies beat males on long-distance migrations
Male hoverflies are outflown by females when it comes to long-distance migration, new research shows. Marmalade hoverflies leave northern Europe
Foraging seals enable scientists to measure fish abundance across the vast Pacific Ocean
Over the past 60 years, marine biologists at UC Santa Cruz have monitored the behavior of northern elephant seals that
Protected habitats aren’t enough to save endangered species, study finds
In tropical forests, endangered species inside protected habitats are still in danger from threats from beyond their sanctuaries, according to
How fruit flies flit between courtship and aggression to fight for mates
For fruit flies, finding the right mate is all about the right song. Now, research shows that male flies don’t
Evolution, evolution, evolution: How evolution got so good at evolving
The field of evolution examines how organisms adapt to their environments over generations, but what about the evolution of evolution
Reintroducing wolves to Scottish Highlands could help address climate emergency
Reintroducing wolves to the Scottish Highlands could lead to an expansion of native woodland which could take in and store
Function of red stigmas in wind-pollinated flowers
Hazelnuts have long been prized as a tasty and nutritious food. Found in forests statewide in Missouri, they are a