Study finds that rare Antarctic floods can deliver sudden carbon pulses into a sealed lake, Lake Untersee, feeding hidden ...

Venter redrew the boundaries of biology — sequencing DNA at unprecedented speed, engineering synthetic life and charting ...

Choose surfaces to swab. Good examples would be: – Your phone, keyboard, or any other high-touch electronic device – ...

The specific mix of bacteria living in a person's gut can predict the chances that melanoma will recur after surgery and immunotherapy, which helps immune cells target cancer cells. This is according ...

THE deficit in the agricultural goods trade widened 21.9% year on year in March to $1.17 billion, according to preliminary ...

Known variously as perpetual stew, forever soup, hunter’s pot or master stock, this is a legendary dish. You take a pot, boil ...

Metagenomics relies on the use of software programs called assemblers, which can reconstruct tens of thousands of individual microbial genomes from DNA sequencing of samples such as soil, bodily ...

A viral deep sea mystery took more than two years to solve because the ocean still hides life in forms scientists barely ...

A dive into a Yucatán Peninsula cenote revealed a creature quietly keeping an entire ecosystem alive.

The Holy Grail, says Pam Marrone, is a long-lasting, broad-spectrum bioherbicide with pre- and post-emergent activity against ...

Public concern about air pollution has traditionally centred on chemical pollutants such as vehicle exhaust and industrial ...