The Last Universal Common Ancestor (LUCA), the theoretical single organism from which all life on Earth descends, is now ...

La Trobe University researchers have been studying the novel bacterium Mycosynbacter amalyticus —dubbed "microbial dark ...

Life on Earth had to begin somewhere, and scientists think that “somewhere” is LUCA—or the Last Universal Common Ancestor.

The death of an organism does not spell the end for its cells, according to new research. Cells have been shown to continue ...

Captivating footage taken on January 31 in Hong Kong, China, captured the mesmerizing moment an amoeba consuming a ciliate. The video shows the amoeba slowly engulfing the single-celled organism ...

In the same way that genome sequencing determines the genetic makeup of an organism, Bryan Johnson — the investor and founder ...

Jordan Baker of The Sydney Morning Herald wrote a lengthy article delving into historical and current risks of working as a ...

In the same way that genome sequencing determines the genetic makeup of an organism, Bryan Johnson — the investor and founder ...

Researchers at Yale have achieved a major breakthrough in synthetic biology. They have rewritten the genetic code of an organism, opening up unprecedented possibilities for medicine and industry. This ...

Red tide blooms can last for days, weeks, or even months, and are more common in the warm summer and fall months. Karenia ...

It's that time of year when finding a spot at your favorite beach is a lot harder to find. It's spring break season! Is there any red tide reported?