New research suggests the microbiome near the surface of a plant's roots, known as the rhizosphere microbiome, may play a ...

Malaysian scientists have discovered a new species of parasitic fungus in Borneo's jungles that preys on "zombie fungi" known ...

Scientists have demonstrated a noninvasive technique that uses light to reveal the hidden contents of chicken eggs, ...

A James Cook University Ph.D. student's late-night solo survey has led to the first recorded sighting of a microwhip scorpion ...

More than 100 million years ago, a flying reptile called a pterosaur flew over the oceans hunting squid and fish.

Oils from crops such as coconut, palm oil and soybean are used in a range of applications, from cosmetics and makeup to ...

Physicists in China have observed five phases in localization physics within a single quantum system. Using an advanced ...

A chance discovery at Nagoya University in Japan has shown that a well-known brain enzyme has a hidden ability: It builds a ...

Life on our planet began in the water. Eventually, one branch of the fish family tree developed legs and came up on land.

Long-duration gamma-ray bursts are some of the most energetic events in the universe, releasing more energy in just a few ...

Off Oman's coast lives a small population of just over 80 Arabian Sea humpback whales (ASHWs). They are classified as ...

Billions of years ago, environmental conditions on Mars were significantly more hospitable than they are today. Our ...