How bacterial evolution of antibiotic arsenals is providing new drug blueprints

Scientists from Trinity College Dublin have discovered that two very different species of bacteria have evolved…

Australia bushfires flare as heatwave brings renewed misery

Bushfires flared in southern Australia on Thursday as a heatwave expected to bring renewed misery set…

Climate change threatens Afghanistan's crumbling heritage

After bearing the brunt of jihadist dynamite and looting by thieves, the archaeological treasures of Afghanistan’s…

Moon river: Rocket part ferried on the mighty Mississippi

With a brass band playing and a parade of workers sporting Mardi Gras beads, a huge…

An Olympic First: Cardboard beds for Tokyo Athletes Village

Tokyo Olympic athletes beware—particularly larger ones. Click here for original story, An Olympic First:…

New study reveals the origin of complex malaria infections

New technology employing single cell genome sequencing of the parasite that causes malaria has yielded some…

Of ants and men: Ant behavior might mirror political polarization

Could the division of labor in an anthill be driven by the same social dynamics governing…

Researchers take exploration of key 'building block' particles into space

As part of SpaceX’s CRS-19 resupply mission to the International Space Station (ISS) launched Dec. 5,…

Biological scientists identify pathways that extend lifespan by 500%

Scientists at the MDI Biological Laboratory, in collaboration with scientists from the Buck Institute for Research…

Pathways to changing the minds of climate deniers

Want to sway the opinion of climate deniers? Start by acknowledging and respecting people’s beliefs. That’s…