Find out which animals live the longest and what clues this gives us for potentially slowing down human aging.

Although it also performs some functions in men, estrogen, the main female sex hormone, is involved in a myriad of processes, ...

There is a state of relaxation that few of us spend much time in, but which comes with profound well-being benefits. With ...

Estrogens, the main female sex hormone, although they also perform some functions in men, are involved in a myriad of ...

Seals give birth only when conditions are right. After mating, a female seal can delay implantation of the embryo in the ...

A biologist explains the surprising evolutionary math behind how the blue whale became the largest animal that has ever lived ...

Researchers at the CNIO show that oestrogens regulate gene expression by changing DNA supercoiling. Hormone-activated ...

Fiddler crabs in Colombian mangroves swallow microplastics, concentrate them, and break them into smaller fragments during ...

Oestrogens, the main female sex hormone, although they also perform some functions in men, are involved in a myriad of processes, which is why the ...

From Viking to Perseverance, scientists have spent decades chasing chemical hints that could point to life beyond Earth.

Across the globe, stunned locals have captured footage of animals born with extra heads, legs, eyes, and even tentacle-like ...

Deep beneath African deserts and Middle Eastern plateaus, scientists are uncovering a hidden world of tiny tunnels that should not exist, at least not according to any known geological process. Carved ...