Scientists have identified dozens of previously overlooked cultural behaviors in wild chimpanzees, suggesting that the great ape’s culture extends far beyond complex skills like tool use. In a single…
Pressed plant specimens collected centuries ago and stored in herbaria around the world could play a key role in facilitating the tracking of genetic change and extinction risk in plants, a McGill…
When researchers test whether an antibiotic will work, they usually do so in a controlled laboratory environment. But when an infection happens inside the human body, things aren’t so clean and tidy….
Fertilizers are not just an agricultural input: they are a strategic resource hidden at the center of geopolitical conflict. The US and Israel’s war on Iran and the related disruption of shipping…
by Garrison W. Bullard, Lauren B. Buckley, Joel G. Kingsolver
Predicting survival of ectotherms in stressful and variable thermal environments is an essential challenge in this era of heat waves and…
by Yan Xu, Wenbo Zeng, Guodian Xiong, Zhenhua Zheng, Jingwen Wang
Ticks transmit numerous viruses that pose significant threats to human and animal health, however, the molecular interactions…
by Paul Knabl, June F. Ordoñez, Juan Daniel Montenegro Cabrera, Daniel Abed-Navandi, Roland Halbauer, Oliver Link, Tim Wollesen, Grigory Genikhovich
In Bilateria with centralized nervous systems…
In recent years, citizen science methodology has gained significant momentum and is becoming increasingly important in large-scale ecological and conservation research. By involving volunteers, it…
arXiv:2506.08277v3 Announce Type: replace
Abstract: Recent voxel-wise multimodal brain encoding studies have shown that multimodal large language models (MLLMs) exhibit a higher degree of brain…
arXiv:2510.07797v3 Announce Type: replace-cross
Abstract: State transitions are fundamental in biological systems but challenging to observe directly. Here, we present the first single-cell…