Beall has been studying the human response to hypoxic living conditions for years. In research published in October 2024, she ...

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New genetic research on the Alaska red king crab reveals previously undiscovered diversity among different regions, suggesting the species is more resilient to climate change and changing ocean ...

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We live in a golden age for space exploration. Scientists are gathering massive amounts of new information and scientific ...

How life evolved is one of the central questions in science and has fascinated humans for centuries. Early Earth was undoubtedly a harsh environment, but we know surprisingly little about the ...

New research shows that a fossilized plant from the Green River Formation is even stranger than scientists originally thought ...

One leading theory on the origins of life on Earth proposes that simple chemical molecules gradually became more complex, ...

Researchers identified statistically coherent patterns in whale song that may be a signature of cultural learning.

UC Santa Cruz genomics experts gained new insights into the campus's endearingly eccentric mascot — and overcame the unique ...

Despite humans and whales being separated by millions of years of evolution, our vocalizations follow the same principle ...