The cells of all animals—including humans—are characterized by their ability to adhere particularly well to surfaces in their ...

In the animal kingdom, the creatures with the biggest hearts – relative to their size – are often the tiniest among us.

With a voice cast including Seth Rogen, Glenn Close, Woody Harrelson, the animated adaptation of George Orwell's classic is ...

Giant tortoises are some of the long-lived species on the planet. Here’s what biologists now understand about one of nature’s ...

Researchers have found a way to control protein levels inside different tissues of a whole, living animal for the first time.

Scientists warn that rising heat and rapid land change could reshape wildlife habitats faster than expected. A University of ...

Brain organoids can be a good step forward, assuming they are grown from induced human pluripotent stem cells. That allows us to sidestep ethical concerns about the use of human embryos, thereby ...

The Animal Rescue League of Marshalltown (ARL) placed a temporary suspension on non-emergency animal intakes on Thursday when ...

The tiny pantheon known as the Asgard archaea bear traits that hint at how plants, animals and fungi emerged on Earth.

Researchers from the Keck School of Medicine of USC have developed a new type of chimeric antigen receptor (CAR) T cell that ...

Cellular, animal and computational models of the disease are providing fresh insights into biology and treatment.