16+ min ago   (514+ words) New research has identified for the first time that bacteria can hijack RNA to take hold in our cells – shedding new light on how they establish infection and cause disease. RNA modifications regulate many cellular processes that are essential for…...

19+ min ago   (803+ words) British collector James Cranfield bought a mounted head for more than 60,000 British pounds after he realised it was not a fox's, but the skull of a now-extinct Tasmanian tiger. There has been global interest in the story of the head,…...

1+ hour, 16+ min ago   (131+ words) Published 24 Aug.2026 09:00(KST) 'Archaeoscience: Reading the Companionship of Dogs and Humans' Academic Symposium Poster / National Gaya Cultural Heritage Research Institute. Researchers in zooarchaeology and archaeoscience from Korea, China, and Japan will participate in the symposium and give presentations on "Current…...

1+ hour ago   (171+ words) David Spears FRPS FRMS / Getty Army ants (Eciton species in South America) and driver ants (Dorylus species in Africa) have huge itinerant colonies of up to 20 million individuals, centred on a series of semi-permanent nests and satellite roost stations. They…...

1+ hour, 20+ min ago   (727+ words) Genetic analysis has revealed a distinct baobab species in Madagascar, potentially changing how two threatened tree populations are conserved. Although the two species look similar, genetic analysis showed that northern populations formerly assigned to A. za are actually more closely related…...

2+ hour, 38+ min ago   (649+ words) Upper Left: Monarch butterfly enjoying nectar from a pink-flowering swamp milkweed Lower left: A single white, monarch butterfly egg on a milkweed leaf Lower middle: Two monarch butterfly caterpillars on a milkweed plant Lower right: A monarch pupa after emerging…...

3+ hour, 21+ min ago   (317+ words) Unprepared specimens sit in museum storage for many reasons. Processing rock matrix is painstaking, time-consuming work, and institutions often lack the staff or funding to work through entire collections. A specimen can wait years — sometimes decades — before anyone returns to…...

4+ hour, 33+ min ago   (211+ words) Scientific Frontline Sunday, August 23, 2026 - Classification: Interdisciplinary Field (bridges virology, evolutionary biology, genomics, and bioinformatics) The Branches of Paleovirology - Evolutionary Virology: Focuses on the origins, phylogenetic relationships, and long-term mutation rates of viral lineages over geological timescales, tracing how ancient viruses…...

6+ hour, 43+ min ago   (498+ words) Now, he could extend it towards the State Highway bridge. Hawthorne has been trying to establish a native forest alongside a section on the northern banks of the river, east of Chalmers Ave. It has seen thousands of seedlings planted....

5+ hour, 42+ min ago   (641+ words) Ghodamada Cave discovery (Img: Google) New Delhi: A mysterious discovery in Madhya Pradesh’s Dindori districthas cauGhodamada Cave, locally known as ‘Jamwant Cave’ by the Baiga tribal community. Preliminary observations suggest that these remains could belong to a period between 800,000 and…...