Muscle cells contain their own circadian clocks and disrupting them with shift work can have a profound impact on aging, ...

A few springs ago, I was engaged in my daily ritual of observing the garden, walking around to see what was coming up, ready ...

The process the immortal jellyfish uses to cheat death is like a form of cloning. If we can adapt it to the human body, it ...

Aptly nicknamed the “bone collector,” the larva haunts a six-square-mile patch of Oahu’s Wai‘anae Mountains, lurking exclusively in spider webs and disguising itself in the corpses of its prey.

USDA’s Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service (APHIS) is also asking all producers and pet owners along the U.S. Southern border to watch their animals for signs of screwworm and immediately ...

Almost every day sees stories breaking of new technologies driving forward different aspects of agricultural research, writes ...

A small team is rescuing a “ridiculous amount” of shells from restaurant trash bins and using them to rebuild oyster habitat ...

The invasive spongy moth, a destroyer of northeastern forests, has a natural foe in a Japanese fungus that needs certain ...

1,122 houses had larvae and 1,690 containers were positive ... the teams asked the shopkeepers and residents of the area to play their part in educating the people about the importance of cleanliness.

The pupa, or intermediate stage between the larva and the adult, occurs the following spring and is the last immature phase of the insect’s development cycle. Adults emerge from the pupal stage ...

Officials said the solid, granular larvicide does not hurt people or pets but kills mosquito larvae before they can grow into adult, biting mosquitoes. West Nile virus is mainly a bird disease.

The East Middlesex Mosquito Control Project will be conducting a helicopter application of the biological larvicide Bti (Bacillus thuringiensis var. israelensis) to control mosquito larvae. Wetlands ...