As of 2026, more than 8,500 invasive species are established in the U.S., including plants, insects, reptiles, amphibians, ...

VIRUSES are weird entities. They are, in fact, not really living beings. They are classified as mobile genetic elements, being between non-living and living. They possess genetic material and can ...

Herpes simplex virus partially liquifies the tightly packed, gel-like interior of human cell nuclei to copy itself faster, a new study shows. The research centers on how the nucleus of each human cell ...

The 4-H program offers more than 200 projects, but if youth want to explore a topic not on the list, they can create their ...

These results are preliminary, but they could eventually improve ovarian health and fertility in women, researchers say ...

Chalk up another victory for “Conan the Bacterium”—a rugged germ that fresh research suggests could conquer the solar system.

Doctors say 90% of all diseases transmitted by an insect bite originate with ticks, even when a mosquito does the biting. As ...

Transitioning a heifer calf into a productive, long-term member of the breeding herd requires attention to many important ...

The world's first lab-based tick feeding system for bush ticks, developed by researchers at the University of Melbourne, has transformed the study of ticks and how they transmit disease. The novel, ...

Walt Disney World employs a sophisticated environmental engineering strategy to combat mosquitoes, focusing on preventing ...

When we think of livestock, we might think of cattle and sheep. But what about honey bees? In Virginia, both honey bees and ...

Although California beekeepers have not seen the devastating hive mortality this winter that they did in 2025, they say they’re still losing colonies. “Things are looking OK, but we won’t really know ...