We would like to thank members of the Caribbean Primate Research Center at the University of Puerto Rico, in particular the field team of Cayo Santiago, for the long-term collection and curation of ...

Many factors influence growth and reproductive patterns in animals and people alike. New research, led by postdoctoral researcher Rachel Petersen of the Lea Lab at Vanderbilt and Assistant Professor ...

You are lying in your bed awake before your alarm has gone off. As you open your eyes to the bright sun streaming through the blinds, you feel strange. You turn your head and see the bustle of college ...

A cart sits in a classroom lab with multiple shelves loaded with white and amber bottles of chemicals. The labels show many different brands and time periods, and some are peeling. Legacy chemicals ...

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RICHMOND, Va. — Hundreds gathered by the Bell Tower on Capitol Square in Richmond Wednesday morning for the 2026 Virginia March for Life. Organizers say the eighth annual event is also the launch of a ...

One‑third of the food we eat depends on a tiny worker most people rarely think about – the honey bee. But across the U.S., beekeepers have seen honey bee colonies collapse at alarming rates. Now a ...

Octopuses are one of the most alien creatures on Earth. The lack of bones makes them amazing shapeshifters, most of them can change color like chameleons, and they pump blue copper-based blood through ...

Marc Cummings, president and CEO of Life Science Washington, speaking at a one-day forum focused on AI-driven biotech that was held in Seattle in October 2025. (Life Science Washington Photo) Seattle ...

Data analysis reveals a stable, cross-cohort female cancer mortality excess at ages 35-60, contrasting with female advantages in cardiovascular and external-cause mortality. Breast cancer drives the ...

An 18-year-old illegal immigrant from El Salvador allegedly groped 12 female classmates at a Virginia high school — and was allowed into the US under the Biden administration. Israel Flores Ortiz, who ...

Living systems rely on molecules fitting together precisely. A key concept is chirality – many biological building blocks come in mirror-image forms, like left and right hands. Life on Earth mostly ...