"Our research provides an essential missing piece in understanding the broader effects of warming on natural populations," ...

A new method of examining gene expression patterns called landscape transcriptomics may help pinpoint what causes bumble bees ...

Recent research from The Rockefeller University suggests a unique mutation in the NOVA1 gene, specific to humans, played a ...

Two common snail species (Nucella lapillus and Littorina obtusata) have evolved in response to a major predator: the invasive ...

Researchers at Rice University have uncovered a critical link between rising temperatures and declines in a species' population, shedding new light on how global warming threatens natural ecosystems.

There are 45 different species of Iguanidae in the Caribbean and the tropical, subtropical and desert areas of North, Central ...

Fungi can keep us healthy or cause disease. As climate change drives fungi to adapt, their impact on our health is changing.

UNCG philosopher of biology Derek Skillings will investigate the emergence and evolution of goal-directed behavior in collective entities, such as biofilms and corals, in collaboration with ...

Researchers used a computer program to simulate organisms switching between beneficial and harmful environmental factors. The study showed that populations don’t lose their “evolvability ...

More than 40,000 previously unknown gut microbes in African populations could completely change how medicines work for ...