"No matter what we do in nature, there will be winners and losers, but we are seeing a lot of losers." Scientists issue dire warning that 'half the tree of life' is dangerously close to extinction: ...

Today, frequent discussion occurs surrounding the issue of non-medical exemptions for vaccination requirements for children to enter public schools in West Virginia. For decades, these requirements ...

The Indiana Corn Marketing Council (ICMC), the state’s corn checkoff program, will host elections for board of director positions in Districts 1, 4 and 7 and also for ...

Our weekly roundup of the latest science in the news, as well as a few fascinating articles to keep you entertained over the ...

Soft-bodied Cambrian fossils found in the Grand Canyon reveals how early animals evolved complex feeding systems over 500 ...

Complex organic molecules found floating around a distant protostar could mean that space is far richer in life's precursors ...

A fossilized brain from a 500-million-year-old sea creature shows unexpected spider-like features, hinting that spiders and their kin may have evolved in the ocean—not on land.

Half a billion years ago, a strange sea-dwelling creature called Mollisonia symmetrica may have paved the way for modern ...

A world-first tool is tracking Australia's progress in sequencing the full genomes—or genetic blueprints—of the country's 250 ...

A world-first study led by Museums Victoria Research Institute has revealed that beneath the cold, dark, pressurized world of ...

“The sea slug Elysia chlorotica is a small, unassuming creature that performs a remarkable feat: It eats algae and steals its ...

In the long history of life on Earth, one of the biggest turning points came when our distant ancestors stood tall—literally.