DNA study shows the deadly potato blight came from South America.

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London Zoo is celebrating the birth of 33 Darwin’s frogs, following the zoo’s urgent mission to rescue the critically ...

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The diagram below shows the same plant cell, as viewed with the light microscope, and with the transmission electron microscope. Animal and plant cells have certain structures in common.

Tim Fogg walked past the zombie spider fungus many times over the years before he learned what it actually was. As someone who explores caves for a living, Fogg would often see little globs of ...

When speaking of motors, most people think of those powering vehicles and human machinery. However, biological motors have ...

Recent research into bacterial cellulose patches may speed plants' recovery, improve grafting and help with preservation.