Despite being mammals, these remarkably cancer-resistant animals share a lot in common with cold-blooded species.
Deep inside a fossil-filled cave in the Dominican Republic, researchers uncovered evidence of an unexpected interaction ...
A mystery that started with the discovery of a pinkie finger bone in Denisova Cave in the Altai Mountains of southern Siberia may finally have been cracked.
Every year, scientists add thousands of new names to the great book of life. This momentum was initiated by the work of ...
About 20,000 years ago, a family of owls lived in a cave. Sometimes, they would cough up owl pellets containing the bones of their prey, which landed on the cave floor. And, researchers have just ...
About 20,000 years ago, a family of owls lived in a cave. Sometimes, they would cough up owl pellets containing the bones of their prey, which landed on the cave floor. And, researchers have just ...
Ever wonder what animals really think when they encounter us? The image we hold of ourselves wandering peacefully through ...
In the mountains of southern Brazil, a frog just over a centimeter long lives in the leaf litter of the forest floor. It is bright orange, active during the day, and easy to overlook. Until recently, ...
False-positive identifications are a significant problem in metagenomics classification. KrakenUniq (formerly KrakenHLL) is a novel metagenomics classifier that combines the fast k-mer-based ...
The conservation of genome regulatory elements over long periods of evolution is not limited to vertebrates, as previously ...