The American burying beetle, a striking insect with red spots and orange-tipped antennae, is emerging as a surprising contender in...
Georgia’s barrier islands, often viewed as untouched natural areas, have actually been significantly shaped by human presence. Archaeologist Jacob Holland-Lulewicz...
Modern-day rhinos are native to parts of Africa and Asia, but millions of years ago, they lived in North America,...
Long thought to be nearly mute, the Andean bear—South America’s only bear species—has surprised scientists with its vocal expressiveness during...
Alpha-gal syndrome (AGS) is a rare, potentially life-threatening allergy caused by a sensitivity to a sugar called galactose-α-1,3-galactose, or alpha-gal....
Prime Minister Keir Starmer recently visited one of the UK’s four nuclear-armed submarines in an effort to showcase the country’s...
During the Chicago Cubs’ opening weekend at Wrigley Field, fans were surprised by an unexpected guest — a Canada goose....
A comprehensive review of over 67,000 animal species has reinforced the severity of the global biodiversity crisis. With 28% of...
CRISPR Inhibitor AcrIE7 Blocks DNA Degradation by Binding R-Loop ssDNA with a Unique Structural Fold
The CRISPR-Cas system serves as an adaptive immune defense in bacteria and archaea, targeting and degrading foreign nucleic acids. Bacteriophages,...
NASA’s Curiosity rover has provided groundbreaking evidence confirming the presence of the largest organic molecules ever discovered on Mars. These...
Around 75 million years ago, North America’s largest and most formidable carnivore was not a dinosaur but a croc—Deinosuchus, meaning...
When people imagine dinosaurs, misty Scottish coastlines rarely come to mind. However, a groundbreaking discovery by researchers at the University...
