Parasitic wasps of the genus Trichogramma are among the smallest insects in the world—yet they play an important role in ...

Ecologists have long seen a strong connection between biodiversity and pollinators—the butterflies, birds, bats, bees, and ...

In a time when what defines gender is being questioned and discussed, a new study reveals that single changes in DNA make dramatic differences.

Remarkably, 98 percent of our DNA does not code for genes. Once considered “junk DNA,” it is now well appreciated that these ...

Marvel’s five-issue DNX miniseries will be hitting the stands in September, pitting The Fantastic Four (and much of the ...

Data from more than 15,000 ancient people reveal natural selection of hundreds of genes linked to immunity, skin tone, ...

In the fifth or sixth generation of the study, large-egg-laying females lived for about a year and a half on average (595 ...

Some ants barely make it through the week—while others live long enough to outlast your pet. Here’s why their lifespans vary ...