Reducing consumption of animal products could lower the risk of chronic diseases and some infections while reducing ...

A large survey of ticks across three Zambian provinces identifies twelve species and reveals sharp differences between ...

Life is remarkably selective. Life relies on many molecules with what is termed “handedness”—they’re chemically identical but are mirror images of each other. Most chemical reactions will make a 50/50 ...

Enceladus is covered in ice, but that layer might hide a subsurface ocean. Researchers have long wondered if the salty body ...

A scrappy science project led to a significant discovery: two new species of a rare organism that could elucidate a ...

The Department of Biological Sciences maintains an active graduate program leading to the master of science degree in biological sciences and offers opportunities for original work in a wide variety ...

Today, Francis Halzen, a University of Wisconsin–Madison professor of physics, was named the recipient of the Nobel Prize in physics at the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences in Stockholm, Sweden. The ...

Penn State’s microbiome sciences dual-title doctoral program has reached a milestone with the graduation of its first student ...

Florida State University’s distinguished faculty are central to the mission of the university. Faculty excellence in ...

On a lonely planet, billions of years ago, a soup of chemicals — in the right place, at the right time, and with the right conditions — shifted from an unalive assemblage into something scientists ...

A new study being presented at the Annual Meeting of the European Association for the Study of Diabetes (EASD) in Milan (28 ...

Baylor College of Medicine has been a leader in organ transplantation since the renowned Dr. Michael E. DeBakey performed the ...