Mississippi State University biologist Matthew W. Brown is part of an international research team whose latest findings, published this spring in the Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences, ...

Multiple invasive worm species, including hammerhead worms and Asian jumping worms, are spreading across North America, ...

This week we hear from PhD researcher Rebecca Humphreys‑Lamford about their experiences undertaking a placement with the BFI to explore asexuality in the archive.

Cooler temperatures have now forced the worms into hiding here in Canada, but in other parts of the continent they are ...

From a celibate porn star to an asexual ex-Mormon, the internet is full of people who are abstaining from sex—and it’s not just incels. But the data shows that young women, too, are having less sex.

I am a producer, journalist and storyteller who identifies as being on the asexuality spectrum, and nowhere does this become more apparent than when I engage with the advertising aspect of my passion.

The idea that modern humans inherited DNA from Neanderthal ancestors is one of the 21st century’s most celebrated discoveries in evolution. It may not be that simple.

Researchers from The University of Osaka have shown that the MIC11 gene of Toxoplasma gondii is essential for the parasite to egress, or exit, the host cell, a key part of the lifecycle. Deletion of ...

For most animals, survival is a game of chance. Sexual reproduction mixes DNA, keeping the gene pool diverse and giving evolution more options. When a species stops mixing genes, it usually goes ...

The four-person crew of NASA's Artemis II mission are seeing parts of the moon on Monday that human eyes have never seen before. The agency's Orion space capsule launched atop an SLS rocket from the ...

HOUSTON (AP) — The Artemis II astronauts are already the champions of a fresh new era of lunar exploration. Now it's time to set a new distance record. Launched last week on humanity's first trip to ...

HOUSTON, April 6 (Reuters) - The four astronauts of NASA's Artemis II mission flew deeper into space on Monday than any humans before them, as they cruised through a rare flyby of the shadowed far ...