Urbanization reshapes soil microbes in surprising ways—bacteria adapt and become alike, while fungi resist change.

Until now, it’s been very hard for scientists to establish a detailed timeline of the early evolution of bacteria.

Oviraptorosaurs are weird dinosaurs that look a bit like flightless birds. But these ancient animals aren't just ...

Acquired resistance genes may allow bacteria to degrade or chemically modify antibiotics, rendering them ineffective. They ...

Previously believed to be plant or fungi, these giant organisms may have been a now-extinct fourth type of life.

Researchers reveal Prototaxites, a giant Devonian fossil, was not a fungus or plant but a unique extinct lineage.

Five new Piloderma fungi species have been identified, highlighting forest biodiversity and conservation needs. Although ...

He called the organism Prototaxites, meaning “first conifer.” The name stuck, even though the fossil didn’t quite match any ...

Scientists have debated where Prototaxites belong in the tree of life for over a century, but now a new study suggests it ...

On Thursday, March 13, the Department of Biology hosted Greg Lang, associate professor of biological sciences at Lehigh ...

Four faculty members at the University of Tennessee, Knoxville, have been elected 2024 Fellows of the American Association ...

An international team including engineers from Princeton has devised a way to watch, in stunning detail, as the hollow ...