Bilatu “search”-(r)entzako emaitzak

For many mammals, a busy social life can be an important contributor to a long life. But some animals need more alone time than others, and failure to get it […]

Every memory leaves its own imprint in the brain, and researchers are starting to work out what one looks like.

While most people go to a garden if they want to see a butterfly’s scales in action, Timo van Eldijk’s search for wing scales required drilling more than a thousand […]

Researchers hoping to treat diseases caused by genetic mutations may have to seek alternative enzymes.

Moon missions, ancient genomes and a publishing showdown are set to shape research.

Drug development is a notoriously long and difficult process, often taking decades for new antibiotics to move from discovery and development to the shelves at the local pharmacy. But now, […]

For decades, an origin-of-life story starring RNA has prevailed. New research may be shaking that theory’s hold on our understanding of life’s beginnings.

In 1992, researchers discovered evidence of what was then potentially the earliest life on Earth: 3.5-billion-year-old microscopic squiggles encased in Australian rocks. Since then, however, scientists have debated whether these […]

Caroline S. Wagner and Koen Jonkers find a clear correlation between a nation’s scientific influence and the links it fosters with foreign researchers.