They are responsible for the majority of all shark attacks, and researchers were hoping to figure out why, and use it against ...

Microorganisms—bacteria, viruses and other tiny life forms—may drive biological variation in visible life as much, if not ...

Over the years, chemical biology methods have made an important contribution to the study of integral membrane proteins. A ...

NASA's plagued Space Launch System rocket, which is being developed to deliver the first astronauts to the lunar surface in ...

Three taxidermied penguins preside over Room 426 in Allwine Hall, standing atop a row of metal cabinets in the back corner. ...

When it comes to teaching biology, however, how do we explain microscopic processes like viral infections to students in the ...

Most of us are familiar with the mammoths in the "Ice Age" movies, but how much do you really know about these creatures?

CANAAN - Tom Zetterstrom's love of trees and his dedication to sharing that passion with others has earned him the ...

Scientists have long wondered how the first cell membranes formed from the primordial soup—a new study offers up a recipe.

Political scientist Kevin Smith says his research suggests “political orientations are at least partially under genetic ...

You probably learned about organelles, those little “organs” inside cells that form compartments with individual functions. For example, mitochondria produce energy, lysosomes recycle waste and the ...

Throughout the academic year, the Graduate School sponsors special events that occur throughout the fall and spring semesters. Plan to attend the 16th Annual Graduate Research Forum on Friday, Nov. 1 ...