From CRISPR to gene banking, synthetic biology has big implications for wildlife evolution and conservation, but ethical ...

The International Union for Conservation of Nature (IUCN) has recognized Charles Darwin University-led research into Earth's ...

Relying on a handful of crops makes the entire system more vulnerable to pests, disease, and climate shocks. By cultivating a more biodiverse food system, we can really get ahead of food insecurity.

Hard substrates play an important role in global marine systems as settlement surface for sessile reef-forming species such as corals, seaweeds, and shellfish. In soft-sediment systems, natural hard ...

The Millennium Seed Bank at the Royal Botanic Gardens Kew marks its 25th anniversary. It stores over 2.5 billion wild plant ...

Safeguarding biodiversity is not simply an environmental concern but a foundational element of preventive and clinical care.

The world’s largest network of environmental groups approved the exploration of genetic engineering tools to aid in the ...

The International Organisation for Standardisation (ISO) has released the world’s first international standard designed to help organisations assess their impacts and dependencies on biodiversity. The ...

CORRECTION: A transcription error misidentified author Dr. Peter Hotez in William Brangham's introduction. The transcript has been updated. We regret the error. From ...

From frozen pizza to lactose-free milk, food processing takes many forms. Here’s how to tell when it’s helping or hurting us. By Katie Navarra Bradley Published Oct 7, 2025 9:00 AM EDT Image: Scott ...

Three scientists have been awarded the 2025 Nobel Prize in physiology or medicine for discovering how the body stops its own immune system from turning against itself. Shimon Sakaguchi from Osaka ...

The Nobel Prize in Medicine was awarded on Monday to three scientists for discovering how a particular kind of cell can stop the body's immune system from attacking itself. The discovery of these ...