To understand the origins of multicelled life, researchers are studying a motley assortment of simpler animal relatives. The ...

Research led by scientists at La Jolla Institute for Immunology (LJI) suggests that many people already have immune cells on "stand by" to fight the H5N1 virus, also known as highly pathogenic ...

you’ll find more disheartening animal abuse facts and statistics. We’ll never know exactly how many animals get abused each year because not all cruelty cases get reported. However ...

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From vomiting to pooping, all the animal facts and behaviours left unmentioned in pet store brochures are shown here, in vivid detail, with sounds, video, and even games. There are 16 different ...

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Fossil evidence of how the earliest life on Earth came to be is hard to come by. But scientists have come up with a few ...

Although science tells us that half our genes come from Mom and half from Dad, a new study has discovered that the tiny power ...

The combined comb jellyfish synced up their movements, melded their nervous systems, and even joined their digestive tracts.

Apparently, axolotls are capable of far more than just regenerating lost limbs. In fact, these amphibians appear to be able to stop aging completely, putting a pause on their biological clocks.

Proposition 14 passed by 51.09% to 48.91%, a far cry from 2004. Twenty years and many billions of dollars later, CIRM-funded ...