Biology
Israeli researchers develop SafeWax coating that could cut pesticide use by 50%
The team concluded that SafeWax is “an innovative technology with the potential to become a breakthrough in the field of sustainable crop protection.”
How sex hormones make our internal clocks 'tick'
Study finds insect-borne bacteria turning harmless reed leafhopper into major agricultural pest
Josh Adler on whether creativity is a choice or is simply biology
TAU Unbound: Can saliva reveal PTSD?
WATCH: The groundbreaking discovery of Prof. (Emerita) Illana Gozes.
Zika virus turns human skin into a mosquito magnet, enhancing viral spread
Researchers find infected individuals produce more compounds that encourage mosquito bites.
Tal Zaks's Israeli startup targets rare genetic diseases
"This type of gene editing should also allow for the treatment of diseases whose origin is not genetic or whose origin cannot be identified in one particular gene," says founder Zaks
The Biological Will is a reflection of hope - opinion
This is our responsibility: to enable continuity, nurture hope, and ensure that the light of life shines brightly, even in the darkest times.
Did Donald Trump define all Americans as females in his executive order?
Scientifically, Trump's order puts everyone as women, given as at conception, all fetuses belong to the sex that produces the large reproductive cell.
Video of an 8-meter, 200-kilogram green anaconda in the Amazon will leave you breathless
‘We have discovered that green anacondas are actually two species,’ said the head researcher.
Reversing Aging: How Hyperbaric Oxygen Therapy is Redefining Longevity and Cognitive Health
Lucy’s Achilles Heel: Why our ancient ancestor couldn't keep up
Running required Lucy 2.9 times more energy than it does a modern human, indicating low endurance.
Your finger length could reveal your drinking habits, scientists find
Prenatal testosterone exposure, reflected in the 2D:4D digit ratio, may influence alcohol consumption patterns.
Leading scientist claims octopuses could evolve into the next civilization-builders
Octopuses are among the most intelligent, adaptable, and ingenious creatures on Earth, says researcher.