Frogs have thrived for hundreds of millions of years, spreading across virtually every corner of Earth, from tropical jungles ...

A new study reveals plants, fungi, bacteria, protists, and even some viruses deploy venom-like mechanisms, similar to that of venomous snakes, scorpions and spiders, according to researchers at Loma ...

New research sheds light on one of the biggest questions in biology: where did complex life come from? The answer may lie ...

Interventions involving bacteria or fungi could help to sequester greenhouse gases, create more sustainable products and ...

But scientists at the University of Hawaii have found a possible solution - marine fungi. Researchers at the University of Hawaii (UH) in Mānoa believe it is a “promising and largely untapped ...

Factors divide into other numbers exactly, with no remainders. Take these eight tasty ants for example. They can be divided into one group of eight. But we can also divide eight into two lots of four.

The film explores the vital role of microorganisms in soil, highlighting that soil is teeming with microscopic plants and animals that are essential for plant growth and the overall balance of life on ...

Some of these organisms, mostly bacteria or fungi, make the plants sick, while others have no harmful effect on the plants or are even beneficial. Previous studies of endophytic fungi living ...

Immune cells that eat bacteria in the body don't stash them in specialized compartments as once thought, but turn them into critical nutrients that build proteins, create energy and keep the cells ...

Antibiotics that work for one type of germ may not work for others. Overusing or misusing antibiotics can lead to bacteria that can't be stopped by an antibiotic (antibiotic resistance). It is ...

By collecting samples after climbing a high peak and firing rockets with special traps into the upper atmosphere, scientists ...