Researchers have discovered that tiny microscopic structures once believed to form before birth actually develop shortly afterward, and that a specific molecular signal drives the process. The finding ...

Multicellularity is one of the most profound phenomena in biology, and relies on the ability of a single cell to reorganize ...

While some SRO residents are families with young children, like Li’s, many are older adults living with chronic health conditions. Either way, the health risks of living in such small spaces in ...

A Billings nurse says ongoing bed bug and cockroach infestations at a downtown low-income apartment complex have reached a ...

Let's get this out of the way first. I've only played Fallout 3 in the series, and I went into the TV show knowing nothing ...

Learn more about termite evolution and how shedding key genes from their cockroach ancestors helped them build more complex ...

Scientists have uncovered a surprising genetic shift that may explain how animals with backbones—from fish and frogs to ...

Researchers traced termite DNA back to cockroach ancestors and found genetic loss played a key role in building social ...

Termites did not evolve complex societies by adding new genetic features. Instead, scientists found that they became more ...

Residents of an apartment complex in Chicago say that they are living in horrible conditions, and that their homes are even making them sick. Housing advocates and tenants of Harrison Courts ...

Termites became social powerhouses by stripping away genes tied to competition and independence. This genetic shedding locked in monogamy, boosted cooperation, and paved the way for their ...