Can literature foster greater acceptance of LGBT people among elementary school students? This is the core question behind a ...

A leading U.S. beef industry trade association knew by 1989 that cattle contributed to global warming but focused its ...

Just two weeks after it was launched, the Copernicus Sentinel-3C satellite returned its first images and measurements from ...

A prehistoric cold case near Drumheller reveals either a small-time raptor scavenged on an apex predator, or a baby ...

A remarkably preserved elephant tooth previously recovered from Gesher Benot Ya'aqov (GBY-NBA)—a prehistoric site in northern ...

A new paper published in the journal Phytotaxa describes a new species in the genus Victoria, the Colombian giant water lily ...

For decades, scientists have believed that a protein called interferon tau (IFNT) is indispensable for pregnancy in cattle.

A new technology promises to enable more comprehensive investigations into how individual genes determine the appearance and ...

The DNA in our cells wraps around proteins called histones to form nucleosomes, which organize into chromatin. This ...

In high-latitude coastal areas, Arctic amplification means that temperatures are rising faster than the global average. This ...

Nitrogen is essential for life. It's needed to build proteins, DNA and many other components of cells. Although nitrogen gas ...

Across mammals, larger species typically have longer lifespans, ranging from only a couple of years for mice to almost 200 ...