Mashama, a beloved male giraffe, passed away on early Sunday morning, March 8, after experiencing a series of sporadic “off” ...

From lab-grown mini-brains to neck surgery, researchers explore how the glymphatic system can help in treating diseases. Read more at straitstimes.com. Read more at straitstimes.com.

Evolutionary theory has revolutionized the way we understand humans – yet more than a century after Darwin's ideas reshaped biology, the female form of our species remains largely a mystery.

Sildenafil – an active ingredient also marketed under the name of Viagra – improves symptoms in patients with Leigh syndrome. This has now been reported in the Cell* journal by researchers at Charité ...

Some animals are born with horns while others shed their antlers each year. But what's the evolutionary purpose?

Parking lots surround the structure, accommodating the steady stream of bargain hunters who’ve discovered this place. The ...

Activity levels and daytime sleepiness can be combined into a ‘behavioural clock’ that predicts whether a fish will have a short life or a long one.

Advances in organ and computer models are raising the prospect that some animal experiments could be eliminated. But there ...

Did you know that the shortest lifespan of any known animal is just 24 hours? Or that others are lucky to live beyond five days? The lifespan of some mammals, birds, and insects is astonishingly short ...

By midlife, an animal's everyday behaviors can signal how long it is likely to live. That is the striking conclusion of a new study in which researchers put scores of short-lived fish under continuous ...

Scientists have uncovered new clues about some of Earth’s earliest fish, shedding light on the ancient origins of vertebrates ...

Nearly 40% of California-grown nonorganic produce has residues from PFAS pesticides — potentially toxic “forever chemicals” ...