The holobiont concept — the recognition of animals and their associated microbial communities as integrated functional and evolutionary units — has reshaped ...
In people with severely compromised immune systems, JC polyomavirus can trigger an untreatable, often fatal brain disease. An ...
NASA’s Perseverance rover has identified mineral and organic patterns inside a Martian rock that the agency now describes as ...
A growing body of research now links the composition of gut bacteria in postmenopausal women to measurable differences in ...
The shape of biological structures, ranging from flower petals to the limbs or organs of animals, is often naturally best ...
A quiet layer of biology is beginning to change how health is understood, and it sits on the surface of nearly every cell in your body. Scientists now say these tiny sugar structures, once ignored, ...
Successful reproduction presents a fundamental evolutionary paradox: the immune system must tolerate genetically foreign sperm and embryos while maintaining ...