Researchers have found that some cells form new multicellular structures with functions that defy their original biological ...

A colossal living organism, the Pando, faces an existential threat after thriving for millennia. Spanning 106 acres in the United States, between Las Vegas, Nevada, and Salt Lake City, Utah ...

At an estimated weight of 13 million pounds, it is the largest living organism by mass in the world, over 5,000 times heavier than a bison, the biggest land mammal in the United States.

Life on Earth had to begin somewhere, and scientists think that “somewhere” is LUCA—or the Last Universal Common Ancestor.

Sainer’s 'Kolorganism' is an immersive exploration of color, form, and perception, treating art as a living, interconnected organism. Inspired by Władysław Strzemiński’s 'Theory of Seeing' and ...

Nan Shepard’s classic of nature writing and memoir is an education in how to reorient one's attention to a landscape and its ...

coli has spent many years at the top of the "model organism" list ... applies to uncultured and/or understudied bacteria living in diverse landscapes and communities Jensen crunched the numbers ...

With the long-term goal of creating living cells from non-living components, scientists in the field of synthetic biology ...