The first giant virus to be identified, called Mimivirus (short for microbe mimicking virus ), was discovered in 2003 inside ...

Researchers at the University of California, Irvine have developed a live-imaging system, Phollow, that tracks individual ...

Paleontologists have uncovered one of the “last giants” of the Late Cretaceous period: Qunkasaura pintiquiniestra. This ...

Finland's first giant virus, Jyvaskylavirus, shows these viruses are more widespread than thought and play key roles in ...

SAN FRANCISCO (KRON) — “R-Evolution,” a 45-foot-tall sculpture of a naked woman that was originally slated to be unveiled in Union Square, now towers above a different part of the city. The ...

British tourists have been warned after a Spanish holiday hotspot was invaded by giant slugs. The urgent safety alert was sounded as scientists fear a giant slug is starting to invade the Canary ...

As the economy reels from President Trump’s punishing import taxes on China—now reaching a staggering 104 percent—sectors of the tech industry are bracing for even more pain. Trump threatene ...

The Earth beneath our feet teems with life invisible to the naked eye, and the discovery of an unfamiliar type of soil-dwelling microbe adds to the complexity of this hidden world. A recent study has ...

A new study uncovers how gut bacteria and blood metabolites signal early diabetes risk and how tailored diet and exercise could reverse the trend. FBG and OGTT were used to screen individuals with ...

Vandals have damaged the giant Elon Musk bust near SpaceX’s Starbase facility in South Texas amid growing backlash against the billionaire. The bronze-colored statue of the tech mogul-turned ...

To verify a defence system, scientists can select a candidate, insert the genes into a standard strain of laboratory bacteria and test whether they allow the microbes to resist phages that they ...

We are almost a third of the way through the year, and so far, we've had celebrations and holidays for Martin Luther King Jr., Presidents Day, Valentine's Day, President's Day, Fat Tuesday, Ash ...