It's a hot, dry summer afternoon, and the skies offer no relief for a field of soybeans. But within those green leaves, these ...

In the 1950s, Stanley Miller and Nobel laureate Harold Urey conducted experiments at the University of Chicago in which they ...

The banana might be the most artificial fruit in the world. The domestic banana that we eat is an asexual clone, one that results from the sedate, artificial act of vegetative propagation. How the ...

New research from Rockefeller University reveals how both genes and body size influence whether an ant becomes a queen or a worker.

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