Science

Can fruit fly research help improve survival of cancer patients?

Climate change threatens base of polar oceans' bountiful food webs

Mars habitability limited by its small size, isotope study suggests

Cancer cells’ unexpected genetic tricks for evading the immune system

Plants evolved complexity in two bursts -- with a 250-million-year hiatus

Have we detected dark energy? Scientists say it's a possibility

Modern snakes evolved from a few survivors of dino-killing asteroid

The warming climate is causing animals to 'shapeshift'

Gut bacteria influence brain development

The first cells might have used temperature to divide

Threat of catastrophic supervolcano eruptions is ever-present