Cell Protein Offers New Hope in Fighting the Effects of Aging A protein found within the powerhouse of a cell could be the key to holding back the march of time, research by scientists at The University of Nottingham has shown.
Wood Ants Trapped in a Nuclear Weapon Bunker are “Living Beyond the Limits of Survival” Extreme insects survive under seemingly unliveable conditions.
Why Don't Plants Get Sunburn? New research from the University of Geneva is helping us understand how plants protect themselves from the sun.
Swordfish Lube up Their Heads for High-Speed Swimming One of the fastest swimmers on the planet secretes oil to stay slick.
How Mountain Goats Ascend Nearly Vertical Cliffs The climbing mechanics of extraordinary mountaineers.
Thanks to Bears, Cherry Trees Might Be Able to Cope With Global Warming To survive rapidly warming climates, temperature-sensitive plants must adapt to the heat or risk extinction.