This newly found organism doesn’t act like a virus or a cell, and that could change everything we know about biology.

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If we look across the whole of the mammal branch of the tree of life, we find there are many groups of mammals that have ...

The human body is a machine whose many parts – from the microscopic details of our cells to our limbs, eyes, liver and brain – have been assembled in fits and starts over the four billion ...

Scientists reveal that a key evolutionary theory about rapid change is wrong, caused mainly by statistical noise in the data.

The hidden life of trees : what they feel, how they communicate : discoveries from a secret world by Wohlleben, Peter ... Introduction -- Friendships -- The language of trees -- Social security -- ...

It doesn’t just affect one particular spot that gets a pesticide dose or gets a tree cut down,” Janzen says. “If the insect population collapses and it happens everywhere, you don’t have a residual ...