Losing a pet can hit a lot harder than people expect, and a new UK study suggests that the grief that follows can be just as ...
Animal minds are remarkable, but hype distorts them. Better science keeps the wonder and fixes the myths shaping public ...
For almost two decades, scientists have debated whether sponges or comb jellies are the first animal lineage. Now some are ...
A large-scale population metagenomic study has shed new light on the spatial heterogeneity of viral communities across the ...
Scientists in Australia have uncovered a clever new way to fight some of the most dangerous drug-resistant bacteria by ...
In cellular and animal models of neuroblastoma, small cell lung cancer and colon cancer, this strategy reduces tumours, ...
Despite decades of independent progress in population ecology and movement ecology, researchers have lacked a theoretical ...
The findings indicate that bonobos—or at least that Kanzi had—have the capacity to imagine, says Christopher Krupenye, an assistant professor of psychological and brain sciences at Johns Hopkins and ...
New study reveals our closest relatives share the cognitive roots of imagination and pretense. Remember childhood tea parties ...
About 150 million years ago, the land that is now the western United States was alive with dinosaurs. New research shows that ...
Climate-smart pet ownership will be defined either by science and veterinary ethics or by marketing and denial, and the ...
Life sciences generate substantial plastic waste and face ethical scrutiny over animal testing, necessitating sustainable ...