Ancient DNA evidence shows that the advent of agriculture led to more infectious disease among humans, with pathogens from ...

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In the frozen reaches of the planet—glaciers, mountaintops, and icy groundwater—scientists have uncovered strange ...

When large marine animals like whales die, they sink down to the seabed. Once their flesh has been stripped away by ...

ARKHANGELSK, July 7. /TASS/. During the Arctic Floating University voyage, scientists for the first time will study lactic acid bacteria in Arctic inhabitants, the expedition leader Alexander Saburov ...

While exploring a remote forest in China, I stumbled upon something extraordinary — an abandoned World War II airplane.

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A global effort to create a "microbial Noah's Ark" to preserve the world's diverse collection of healthy microbes before they ...

Saxitoxin — one of about 50 neurotoxins found in shellfish — commonly accumulates in freshwater systems in the Lower 48, ...

The chemical basis of the lichen’s resistance lies in its UV-opaque cortex, a structural layer enriched with phenolic lichen ...

The combination of climate change and pathogen expansion could be fueling a surge in infectious diseases. GEN consulted ...