Discover the fascinating origins of Indo-European languages and the ancient Proto-Indo-European tongue that connects them all ...

Alternative splicing exhibits lineage-specific variability, with mammals and birds reaching the highest levels despite conserved intron-rich architectures, while unicellular eukaryotes and prokaryotes ...

A badly crushed cranium unearthed decades ago from a riverbank in central China that once defied classification is now shaking up the human family<a class="excerpt-read-more" href=" More ...

Stoneflies (order Plecoptera) rank among the most ancient lineages of winged insects. Beyond their role as key bioindicators for evaluating freshwater ...

DNA from a new Bartonella bacterium has been detected in sand flies in the Brazilian Amazon, similar to the strains that ...

Cutting down a tree can be a lot of work. Adding to the labor-intensive task is the question of what to do with the tree's stump? Really, how many of us know how to remove a tree stump? Do you even ...

An international consortium involving Newcastle University has announced a major update to the world's biodiversity hotspots.

GREENSBURG, Pa. — A tree with ties to Anne Frank was planted at a Westmoreland County university. Seton Hill University in Greensburg is honoring the legacy of Anne Frank with a tree connected to her ...

Reading police were called to a shooting Thursday morning in the 1600 block of Mineral Spring Road. According a statement from Reading police: Officers were called to the scene at about 8:30 a.m. and ...

Professor Anurag Agrawal writes about the history and biological context that led to his first time trying whale meat.