Once scientists have collected an eDNA sample, they analyze it via bar coding, which can either look for a single species or ...

Highly valued economically, ecologically and culturally, the white oak (Quercus alba) is a keystone forest species and is one of the most abundant trees across much of eastern North America. It also ...

More than five years on, studies suggest the animal is the most likely culprit, but other candidates haven't been ruled out.

A volunteer at Texas’ Big Bend National Park spotted bright red blooms after rain in a remote stretch of desert, leading to ...

Using more appealing language and descriptions — rather than simply labelling foods ‘vegan’ or ‘vegetarian’ — can encourage ...

Highly valued economically, ecologically and culturally, the white oak (Quercus alba) is a keystone forest species and is one ...

Scientists developed MEDI, a method to estimate dietary intake from food DNA in human stool, offering a more accurate ...

Ancient DNA is telling us more and more about humans and environments long past. Could it also help rescue the future?

A groundbreaking study has revealed a surprising biochemical connection between plant immune responses and human neurological health. Researchers have discovered that the metabolic pathways regulating ...

USDA Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) announced on January 23, 2025, that it is reinstating its legacy ...

Scientists discover genetic differences in Chernobyl dogs and explain how radiation and toxins influence their evolution and ...

At NC State University, an English professor is searching for clues from the past. He's looked back as far as the eighth ...