For the first time, the rare chestnut mining bee has been discovered in upstate New York. The small, brown insect was found ...

A South Florida museum held a ribbon-cutting event for a new exhibit that children will love.The grand opening of the<a class="excerpt-read-more" href=" More ...

A species of ant found scurrying across southern Europe is the first animal found that clones males of another species.

New materials and a novel process could aid efforts to develop smaller, faster, and affordable microchips to power a range of ...

“When we came across that, we all just kind of stared at each other for a minute, like ‘This is it,’” said Adrienne Coleman, whose 13-year-old daughter spotted the fossil during a family boat trip ...

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In this week’s edition of The Prototype, we look at the Lasker Awards for biomedical research, how gene editing could cure ...

Special to the Advance A family of four recently discovered the fossilized shell of a 32-million-year-old leatherback sea ...

ARGIS™, a new Bacillus-strain probiotic developed as a feed additive, has been shown to improve gut health and weight-gain ...

New research published this week confirms Stephen Hawking’s 1971 theory that the surface area of black holes never shrinks, even during a collision. An international group of scientists, ...

UCLA's researchers go low-tech to plead their case to the public with poster boards and props. The Trump administration has ...

Most bacteria cannot be cultured in the lab—and that's been bad news for medicine. Many of our frontline antibiotics ...