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

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

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

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

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

Superfluids are intriguing states of matter in which particles behave like a giant collective wave, allowing them to flow ...

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

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

Arsenio Butil Jr. fell to his knees and began to pray when last week's deadly 7.8-magnitude earthquake began shaking his home ...

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.

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