Rice is one of the world's most familiar staple foods, but how does a single cell develop into a rice plant with specialized ...

New research has revealed an unexpected new mechanism through which the killer fungus Candida auris is resisting antifungal ...

When drugmakers want to improve on compounds they have already created, they can replace a carbon atom with a nitrogen atom.

Peatlands in the Alps are mostly small, scattered and difficult to access. As a result, up-to-date information on their ...

Researchers at Gladstone Institutes have uncovered an unusual bacterial immune system that operates in reverse of known ...

Researchers from Eötvös Loránd University (ELTE) and Semmelweis University have investigated what happens to horse chestnut ...

The Atlantic meridional overturning circulation (AMOC) is thought to face a potentially existential threat from climate ...

A new study combining genomic analyses and fossil evidence sheds light on the century-old "Palaeoptera Problem," a ...

The anatomical differences in our vocal tracts could be one of the sources of our Tower of Babel—the vast difference in ...

Polynyas are patches of open water surrounded by sea ice, where heat and moisture can pass freely between the ocean and ...

There's a paradox that drives the shopping decisions of many Americans: Almost three-quarters say they're feeling stressed ...

RNA therapeutics open up new possibilities for the targeted and precise treatment of diseases. To ensure that RNA molecules ...