Scientists are identifying new species at an unprecedented pace, according to fresh research from the University of Arizona.

Spruce bark is rich in phenolic compounds that protect trees from pathogenic fungi. A research team at the Max Planck ...

Scientists trace an ancient microbe, Asgard archaea, that gave rise to humans, animals, and plants more than 2 billion years ...

Cricket balls are the product of centuries of tradition and the extreme physical demands of the game. They must be robust and ...

Northern bats are among the last holdouts against white-nose syndrome, which has decimated bat populations across North America since it was first detected in 2006. Now, experts warn the fungus that ...

A nightmare for hospitals worldwide may finally have met its match. Candida auris, a fearsome fungus identified less than ...