Genetic “dark matter” may drive the emergence of new species. The findings suggest a way to rescue “doomed” animal hybrids.

Limitations of cardiac xenotransplantation and potential alternatives to address these drawbacks

Axons in whales can be up to 30 meters long and yet the information has to go from one neuron to the next one in a matter of milliseconds. How is that possible? Luckily, evolution provided vertebrates with myelinated axons.

Felon vs Flora: How To Catch a Killer with a Plant

The status of bee populations is a prominent topic in conservation. Responsible for pollinating around 85% of the world’s crops, these insects are vastly important for food production.

With noses that touch instead of smell, and eyes that don’t see, star-nosed moles are fascinating creatures. They eat at record-breaking speeds and are one of only two mammals that can “smell” underwater.

How Plastics Have Forever Changed Our Economies and Oceans

e discussing the long-term effects of climate change has raised awareness and encouraged action on a larger scale, it has also inspired individuals to implement changes in their everyday routine, ranging from biodegradable alternatives for household items to using more ecologically friendly means of transport.