Anxiety, the psychological and physiological state characterized by an anticipation of potential threats and a heightened ...

Environmental Sciences and Management Unit Professor Louis du Preez and herpetologist Vincent Carruthers have developed an ...

During animal development, cells divide and arrange themselves in a coordinated way, eventually forming the embryo. The cells communicate with one another during this process through cell-surface ...

For that reason, I generally don’t consider them homes. But the analogy is apt, if only to convey the uniqueness of their ...

The night lizards may have been the only terrestrial vertebrates that survived in the region of the asteroid impact 66 ...

Sexual behavior and sex preference in animals and humans are shaped by complex interactions between the brain and hormones during early development ...

Insects possess a remarkable ability to develop innate immune memory, and the mechanisms underlying this process are becoming a central topic in innate immunity research.

Small and elusive night lizards probably persisted because they have slow metabolisms and like to hide out in rock crevices, ...

The species was named Sphyragnathus tyche, combining Greek words “sphyra,” meaning hammer and “gnathus,” meaning jaw for the ...

A large meta-analysis has found that the drug leading the charge in anti-aging science is just as effective in protecting ...

For me, the most fascinating part is the fact that such a group of animals managed to adapt to different habitats, which ...

The anti-aging drug rapamycin has the same life-extending effect as eating less, according to new research from the ...