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The fundamental nature of living things challenges assumptions that physicists have held for centuries.

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Take a jaunt through a jungle of strange neurons underlying your sense of touch, hundreds of millions of years of animal ...

Consciousness evolved in stages, starting with basic survival responses like pain and alarm, then expanding into focused awareness and self-reflection. These layers help organisms avoid danger, learn ...

The cells of all animals—including humans—are characterized by their ability to adhere particularly well to surfaces in their ...

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Researchers have found a way to control protein levels inside different tissues of a whole, living animal for the first time.

Brain organoids can be a good step forward, assuming they are grown from induced human pluripotent stem cells. That allows us to sidestep ethical concerns about the use of human embryos, thereby ...

A strange, contagious cancer is threatening Tasmanian devils, but researchers’ fight is fueling breakthroughs in science, ...

The tiny pantheon known as the Asgard archaea bear traits that hint at how plants, animals and fungi emerged on Earth.