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DNA from extinct species forces rethink of elephants’ family tree.

Diana Wall has built a career on overturning assumptions about underground ecosystems. Now she is seeking to protect this endangered world.

Samples of the cell line do not match its 50-year-old source ― but how the mix-up occurred is a mystery.

Modern archiving technology cannot keep up with the growing tsunami of bits. But nature may hold an answer to that problem already.

Ditching conventional electronics and power sources, the pliable robot operates without rigid parts.

Imaging technique reveals dopamine surges as mice learn to associate a sound with pleasure.

Evidence against neonicotinoid chemicals mounts ahead of EU review.

Researchers are scrambling to repair and expand data pipes worldwide — and to keep the information revolution from grinding to a halt.

Persistent biases continue to affect the numbers of female physicists