At the microscopic edge of biology, researchers have uncovered an organism so stripped down that it forces a rethink of what ...

A growing number of new studies have found that, at least for some cells, death isn’t the end, but the beginning of something wholly unexpected.

Blacksburg, Va. – In 3.5 billion years, life on earth went from single microscopic cells to giant sequoias and blue whales. Scientists have now documented quantitatively that the increase in maximum ...