BEIJING, Feb. 16 (Xinhua) -- Chinese scientists have identified two critical genes responsible for sorghum's resistance to Striga, a parasitic plant that causes significant crop losses.

Sea turtles navigate using Earth's magnetic field like a GPS. Scientists found they learn and remember magnetic locations.

The federal Department of Health and Human Services (HHS) has canceled a $168,000 grant for an exhibit on Dr. Anthony Fauci ...

Georgia Tech Regents’ Professor Srinivas Aluru is the recipient of the Charles Babbage Award for 2025. Aluru was awarded for pioneering research contributions that intersect parallel computing and ...

Over the past 60 years, marine biologists at UC Santa Cruz have monitored the behavior of northern elephant seals that ...

To plan for the future, it's sometimes necessary to look to the past. To improve natural history collection and analysis in ...

The development of bacterial vaccines has played a critical role in combating infectious diseases, significantly reducing mortality and morbidity worldwide.

Discover how sea turtles navigate the ocean using their internal GPS and learn about their magnetic field perception.

A new study from researchers at the University of North Carolina at Chapel Hill provides the first empirical evidence that ...

Plants encounter various abiotic stresses, such as drought, salinity, and extreme temperatures, which can significantly hinder their growth and ...

Earth’s magnetic field is detected by species across the animal kingdom, but new research suggests that sea turtles may be using it in a different way.

Loggerhead turtles “dance” when exposed to food-associated magnetic fields, and their magnetic map may help them return to ...