Scientists discover microbes that breathe nitrate instead of oxygen

Scientists discover microbes that breathe nitrate instead of oxygen

Scientists have discovered bacteria that live inside single-celled organisms, helping them produce energy by breathing nitrate......

California ground squirrels started hunting voles

California ground squirrels started hunting voles

California ground squirrels, long known for their plant-based diet, are now exhibiting unexpected carnivorous behavior towards......

[video] Ants outperform humans in collective problem-solving test

[video] Ants outperform humans in collective problem-solving test

Collaboration and teamwork are what make humans capable of incredible achievements and allowed them to dominate the planet, but a......

Why tomatoes have lost their flavor

Why tomatoes have lost their flavor

Rare tomatoes on supermarket shelves delight customers with flavor and sweetness today and no one knew exactly why their great......

Scientist warns of danger from shaking hands with aliens – this could lead to mutual ...

Scientist warns of danger from shaking hands with aliens – this could lead to mutual ...

Half a century ago, the notion of shaking hands with aliens was treated as a joke - what if they were made of antimatter? A touch......

Chernobyl frogs adapted to high radiation exposure

Chernobyl frogs adapted to high radiation exposure

The 1986 Chernobyl nuclear disaster - one of the most catastrophic releases of radioactive material in human history – has......

Japanese scientists discover signs of basic intelligence in obscure fungus

Japanese scientists discover signs of basic intelligence in obscure fungus

A team of researchers from Japan’s Tohoku University and Nagaoka College has made a surprising discovery while studying......

Researchers discover a walking fish in underwater mountains

Researchers discover a walking fish in underwater mountains

A recent marine mission off Chile has led to the discovery of over 100 species that may be new to science. Among the unique......

Scientists discover life beneath the ocean floor

Scientists discover life beneath the ocean floor

Scientists have recently discovered more life beneath the ocean bottom than previously known. Using a robot to explore......

Researchers discover jellyfish species that can fuse into one organism

Researchers discover jellyfish species that can fuse into one organism

Researchers have made a remarkable discovery involving comb jellies called Mnemiopsis leidyi, a species of marine invertebrates.......

Study: Cancer cases and deaths among men will surge by 2050

Study: Cancer cases and deaths among men will surge by 2050

A new study projects a significant increase in cancer cases and deaths among men worldwide by 2050, driven by higher prevalence......

Scientists working to deliver a drug that delays menopause indefinitely

Scientists working to deliver a drug that delays menopause indefinitely

A California-based biopharma company that looks for solutions to enhance reproductive health and slow down aging has embarked on......