Rio Baran's senior thesis research sought to explore what few scientists have attempted. “Rio is an exceptional undergraduate student,” said her adviser, geosciences professor John Higgins.

From an ontogenetic perspective, young chimps’ brains are wired to absorb information rapidly. This trait is crucial for ...

Scientists capture tiny worms creating towering "superorganisms" in the wild.

New research from Waseda University shows that zebra finches use their amygdala brain region to choose which older birds to learn songs from.

The proportion of species that could live in a specific location but do not do so is known as dark diversity, a concept coined in ... in each study site and compare it with the plants actually ...

Species identification ... Fish reproductive biology: implications for assessment and management. Chichester: Wiley- Blackwell Scientific Publications; 2016. Junk WJ, Bayley PB, Sparks RE The flood ...

Concept art for Quantic Dream‘s highly anticipated Star Wars Eclipse has surfaced online giving us a look at some o the species that will presumably be included in the game. Among the species ...

while at the same time we lack even a basic understanding of other species’ biology. And that’s coming from someone who studies birds, which are really well studied overall compared to some ...

While DNA sequencing is routine, determining protein sequences remains one of biology’s toughest challenges ... Unlike database-dependent approaches, which compare unknown peptides to known sequences, ...

Biology constrains us ... they are still very flawed—this is a necessary precaution. AI can already compare concepts, make counterarguments, and generate analogies. It is taking its first ...

If scientists can’t differentiate between species, how will they decide which ones to protect? To distinguish one creature from the next, researchers use tests called species concepts to study ...

The question of what defines a species has vexed scientists ... and make it impossible to compare research have not come to pass. "There are many concepts in science that lack a unified meaning ...