The study reveals how Balanophora plants function despite abandoning photosynthesis and, in some species, sexual reproduction. Their plastid genomes shrank dramatically in a shared ancestor, yet the ...

Australia pioneered assisted coral fertilization. It’s expanding in the Caribbean, with leading projects at the National ...

Its closest rival in terms of size, the Nomura’s jellyfish (Nemopilema nomurai), is heavier per individual due to a larger ...

Some plants bend the rules of plant life so far that they barely resemble plants at all. Balanophora is one of them - a ...

DECADES of virology research that yielded the human papillomavirus (HPV) vaccine and identified the virus as a primary cause ...

Russian researchers have pulled off a feat that sounds closer to science fiction than standard lab work, reviving microscopic “zombie worms” that had been locked in Arctic ice for roughly 24,000 years ...

Scientists in Medog document new species and protect biodiversity in the Yarlung Zangbo Canyon, turning China’s 'earth’s third pole” vision into action.

Under the guidance of Xi's thought on ecological civilization, China has been advancing the green transition of its economy over the last decade. Regions across the country are actively promoting the ...

Australian researchers have uncovered how a particular strain of a diarrhea-causing parasite managed to infect more animal ...

Australian researchers have uncovered how a particular strain of a diarrhea-causing parasite managed to infect more animal ...

Until relatively recently, children and young people with life-shortening conditions were not expected to survive into ...

Collaborating institutions in Taiwan report higher risks of atopic disease among children conceived via assisted reproductive ...