What really happens in our brain when we think or move? This question, as old as it is fascinating, takes a new turn thanks ...

Robert Humston is the John Kyle Spencer Director for Environmental Studies program at Washington and Lee. He has received a ...

Our bodies divest themselves of 60 billion cells every day through a natural process of cell culling and turnover called apoptosis.

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Jeopardy!’s resident Episcopal priest, Kevin Laskowski, completed a holy trinity of wins on Wednesday, November 27. His third ...

Cellular death is a fundamental concept in the biological sciences. Given its significance though, its definition depends on the context in which it takes place, and lacks a general mathematical ...

Join us as we interview Dr. Stanton Belford, a leading expert in plant molecular biology and biodiversity conservation. Learn ...

In an international collaboration, researchers at Uppsala University have been able to identify undigested food remains, plants and prey in the fossilised faeces of dinosaurs. These analyses of ...

A collaborative study highlights the important roles older animals play in their populations and the ecological ripple effects of their loss.

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A year after selling its fertility practice, Baystate Health will close its Reproductive Biology Lab and has begun notifying ...