Humans' exposure to high temperature burn injuries may have played an important role in our evolutionary development, shaping ...

The Illinois Natural History Survey has been working to preserve historical specimens of organisms that originated in Illinois.

Blue animals are far rarer than other colorful species, and the reason lies in biology rather than chance. Unlike reds or yellows, blue coloration is difficult to produce using pigments found in ...

This operation is more than a recycling project. It is a flagship example of China's strategic bet on bio-manufacturing, an emerging sector that uses biological processes to make goods, ranging from ...

Ancient enzymes show life’s nitrogen signal stayed unchanged for billions of years, helping scientists read early Earth.

The traditional explanation of the initial genetic code in life seems less established when ancient proteins seem to be ...

The island of Guam has a snake problem. Though innocuous enough in appearance – slender with brownish or greenish coloration ...

Oxygen fills the air today, but for most of Earth’s early history it barely existed. Scientists say the atmosphere did not hold steady oxygen until about 2.

In June, 2025, the Wellcome Trust announced an ambitious £10 million UK project called the Synthetic Human Genome Project (SynHG) and claimed it “will unlock a deeper understanding of life, leading to ...

According to Peter Hall, president for the Middle East, India, Türkiye and Africa at Informa Markets, the event’s 50-year ...

In recognition of International Day of Women and Girls in Science (IDWGS) on February 11, 2026, SFU spoke to two Canada ...