You probably know the feeling. It's been a few days since you last washed your hair, and it feels greasy, heavy, and tangled.

Research carried out on mice has revealed how a hormone released by the intestine acts on the brain and helps regulate the ...

These are the Animal-Related Careers that you can get without a doctorate degree, but still spend time with furry critters.

The first mice to be created from two fathers, a phenomenon known as androgenesis, have now produced healthy offspring for the first time. Researchers implanted two sperm in an egg with its nucleus ...

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

The animal realm also has its stories. Animals are a critical component of our environment, both domesticated and wild and ...

An unexpected ban was caught up in a slew of bills this legislative session—the sale of lab-grown meat in Texas.

Octopuses don’t think like we do. In fact, most of their neurons aren’t in their brains at all. Instead, they’re spread ...

Using 'fission yeast', a single-celled organism that mirrors many of the inner workings of human cells, the research team ...

If we want to prevent viral infections or develop drugs that can effectively treat them, those infections have to be ...

The recent advent of cell type molecular fingerprinting has yielded initial insights into the evolutionary interrelationships of cell types between remote animal phyla, allowing the definition of ...

A team of Chinese scientists has traced the ancestor of animals and plants to a hydrogen-metabolising cell that existed before the Great Oxidation Event, a pivotal period that occurred at least 2. ...