Study author Hinsby Cadillo-Quiroz collects soil samples in the lush rainforest of the Pastaza-Marañón Foreland Basin. Fieldwork like this is vital for understanding the complex ecosystems of the ...

Hinsby Cadillo-Quiroz works in the Amazon rainforest. His research focuses on microorganisms that play a critical role in regulating the release of carbon dioxide, methane and other greenhouse gases ...

Arthrex's technology allows surgeons to remove the herniated part of the disc through a single incision of less than one centimeter. Lumbar spine disc herniations were previously treated utilizing a ...

Researchers at the University of Iowa have found the gene that orchestrates the fine tuning of antennae in fruit flies so ...

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A West Virginia University legal scholar said biologic drugs like the flu vaccine, shown here, are afforded a lengthy period of legal protection before copycat versions can be sold. In contrast, small ...

University of Illinois researchers Manabu Nakamura (left) and Ashleigh Oliveira developed the EMPOWER weight management program.

Ph.D. student Shloka Negi analyzes long-read sequencing data in the UC Santa Cruz Computational Genomics lab. Credit must be given to the creator. Adaptations must be shared under the same terms.

A porous salt produces a solid-state electrolyte that facilitates the smooth movement of aluminum ions, improving this Al-ion battery’s performance and longevity.

Cut marks found on bones that appear to have been made by early hominins using stone tools at the site of Grăunceanu, Romania, dating to approximately 1.95 million years ago.

Male ruff sandpipers engaging in the act of mating typically fall into one of three groups, with variations in how aggressive they are and how showy their plumage is, among other factors. Now, a new ...