Articles about Biology

The world of primatology has long been fascinated by the phenomenon of same-sex sex among our closest living relatives. However, the underlying reasons behind this behavior have remained shrouded in mystery. A team of researchers from the University of California, Berkeley, has now made a groundbrea...

For centuries, jellyfish have been a source of fascination for scientists and the general public alike. These gelatinous creatures have captivated people with their ethereal beauty and seemingly enigmatic behavior. However, a recent study published in Nature magazine has shed new light on the myster...

The discovery of a raccoon's pet-like shape has sparked debate among scientists about the evolutionary advantages of their unique appearance. While raccoons are not typically considered pets, their physical characteristics bear a striking resemblance to those of a domesticated animal. Evolutionary O...

Imagine a world where life can thrive in the most inhospitable environments. A team of scientists has made a jaw-dropping discovery that suggests just that. They've found that certain microbes can colonize lava within hours of it solidifying, defying the conventional wisdom that life can only exist ...

The vampire squid, a deep-sea dweller with a sinister reputation, has long fascinated scientists and marine enthusiasts alike. For years, researchers have been attempting to crack the code of its massive genome, which is estimated to be one of the largest in a marine animal. Genome Sequencing Breakt...