Crocodile-killing bacteria identified by researchers

A groundbreaking study by a north Australian research team which identified a deadly bacterium responsible for…

Protozoans and pathogens make for an infectious mix

Single celled organisms in the environment are protecting pathogenic bacteria and priming them for human infection,…

Advanced imaging reveals ancient inscriptions on 2,000-year-old pottery

A Columbian College of Arts and Sciences professor is using cutting-edge imaging technology to decipher the…

A step toward controlling soybean rust

The United States is the world’s leading soybean producer, and soybeans are used to produce biodiesel.…

Fish may be key to controlling growth of reef bacteria

In response to local and global climate stressors, a type of bright red bacteria has proliferated…

Island reveals rising tide of plastic waste

A remote island in the southern Atlantic Ocean reveals the scale of the problem of plastic…

Science demonstrates that what doesn't kill you makes you stronger

Through advanced data analysis, researchers have established a causal relationship between failure and future success. …

Handling traumatic grief reactions in children and adolescents post-9/11

In the wake of the World Trade Center attack on September 11, 2001 (9/11), researchers defined…

250-million-year-old evolutionary remnants seen in muscles of human embryos

A team of evolutionary biologists have demonstrated that some limb muscles known to be present in…

Rising ozone is a hidden threat to corn

By exposing a genetically diverse group of corn plants in the field to future ozone levels,…