When most people think about natural selection, they imagine individuals competing with one another: The fastest animal ...

The common view of natural selection is based solely on the individual: A trait allows an organism to out-compete its rivals and is thus passed down to its offspring.

For decades, scientists have believed that complex life began when two very different microbes joined forces, eventually ...

There may be twice as many vertebrates on the planet as previous estimates claimed, according to a new study published in the journal Proceedings of the Royal Society B: Biological Sciences. That's ...

Symbiotic bacteria living inside insect cells have lost much of their DNA over hundreds of millions of years, much like the ancient microbes that evolved into mitochondria ...

Abstract: Recent advancements in image processing and computer vision have brought significant transformations in healthcare technology, leading to significant improvements in diagnosis accuracy, cost ...

Penn State College of Medicine is reporting on two cases of destructive infant meningitis linked to Paenibacillus infection, ...

A moth specimen collected roughly 170 years ago by the famed naturalist Alfred Russel Wallace sat neglected in museum storage for more than a century and a half before researchers finally identified ...

Microbiologists Patrick Moreira and Purificación López-García, together with virologists Arturo Ludmir and Lynn Enquist, are at the center of a sharp debate over whether viruses count as living ...

Are you preparing for UPSC CSE Prelims 2026? Check your progress and revise your topics through this quiz on Environment and Geography.

In a groundbreaking achievement for marine science, researchers unveil a new genus and species of parasitic sea snail after ...

The project titled "Medical Image Classification for Disease Diagnosis Using Convolutional Neural Networks" aims to develop a robust and accurate machine learning model for the automatic ...