Around 1.7 billion years ago, eukaryotes—the building blocks of complex life—first appeared on Earth, and now scientists have ...

For a long time, the origin of complex life has seemed like a chapter torn out of the book of biology. The middle has been ...

A new study suggests that ancient microbes once cast as oxygen haters may have actually learned to use the gas, offering a ...

A team led by researchers at the University of Texas at Austin has produced what may be the strongest evidence yet that the ...

Viruses typically aren’t considered ‘alive,’ as many core biological functions are outsourced to their potential hosts. But a newly discovered organism appears to straddle the line between virus and ...

Aerial view of an abstract smart city downtown with office buildings, skyscrapers and business districts, with edges illuminated by white and blue glowing lights. Architectural model concept for ...

An electrical fire broke out Tuesday at an apartment complex at the heart of The Domain, causing an estimated $4.5 million in damage and prompting resident evacuations and road closures. After being ...

Among the numerous cyber threats that enterprises must contend with, domain-based attacks hold a prominent position. These are attacks that target or exploit domain names or DNS infrastructure.

Following the drive to understand and control bacteria, it’s becoming clear that our methods have changed the very organisms we aim to understand, increasing resistance to tried-and-true antimicrobial ...

A first look into the molecular defenses of archaea highlights the importance of surveying diverse microbes to discover new types of antimicrobials As bacteria become increasingly resistant to ...