Scientists at the University of Miami warn that the world's oceans are teeming with 'giant viruses', also known as giruses.

The scientific name for house flies has stayed the same since Linnaeus described them in 1758. Fun fact: If an insect is an actual fly, “fly” is written as a separate word. Like house fly or drone fly ...

Carbon is essential to all life as it is the main constituent of living organisms. It serves as the backbone component for all organic polymers, including carbohydrates, proteins, and lipids.

Life on Earth blooms with wild ingenuity. From phosphorescent fungi feeding in the undergrowth to chameleons flicking tongues ...

bringing humanity one step closer to understanding the nature of Earth’s first living organisms, according to a story on the study in Boy Genuis Report. BGR is a website site focusing on the ...

For over a century, scientists have wrestled with one of biology’s most fundamental mysteries: how the first animals evolved. These earliest creatures emerged more than 600 million years ago in ...

The Tiangong station hosts a microorganism unknown on Earth, revealing astonishing adaptations to the space environment. This discovery opens unexpected perspectives for research in biology and ...

Abstract: The image classification performance depends a lot on the best choice of the descriptors and the techniques used to extract them. With the exponential growth of data in the field of remote ...

MOE International Joint Research Laboratory on Synthetic Biology and Medicines, School of Biology and Biological Engineering, South China University of Technology, Guangzhou 510006, China ...

While enrolled at the University of Leiden he published his famous Systema Naturae – a new way of classifying living organisms. Over the years, Linnaeus revised this classification system ...

To pull off this incredible medical feat, doctors employed the world’s first custom in vivo (i.e. inside a living organism, rather than in a petri dish) CRISPR gene therapy. This technique ...

However, the tech industry regularly draws lessons from living organisms, striving to build tools and systems that not only learn, adapt and evolve—like artificial intelligence—but can also ...