What is the largest organism? Until a few years ago, Oregon's "humongous fungus" was considered the world's largest organism.

A Ph.D. student in biomolecular engineering at the University of California, Santa Cruz, has built a software program ...

The being in question is a microbe called Sukunaarchaeum mirabile. Preliminary research says it stretches the definition of ...

So much science starts with deciphering a genome, the blueprint for every being on Earth. With such roadmaps in hand, ...

The moth, known by it's shortened Latin name Bradyrrhoa, or the Rush Skeletonweed Root Moth, brings organizations out year ...

Genetic analysis reveals bluebottles are actually four distinct species, overturning two centuries of scientific belief.

Knowing this, they hope to better understand, detect and predict when a bloom might occur, or even trace the algae to a source.

Those are three words the Michigan Department of Natural Resources and Department of Environment (DNR), Great Lakes and ...

Insect loss is gradual but devastating. Fewer pollinators, smaller harvests, and fragile ecosystems are already appearing.

Mosquito bites are much more than just a red and itchy summertime nuisance. The diseases that they carry are notoriously ...

BELLINGHAM, Wash. — Eighteen years ago, farmed oyster larvae began disappearing in mass die-offs, mystifying hatchery ...