Animals with ultraviolet color patterns can be found all over nature. Here’s what we know about what purpose these patterns ...

The government study provides the most complete picture yet of early-onset cancers, finding the largest increases in four ...

When a species reproduces, typically, each parent passes on one of their two versions (alleles) of a given gene to their offspring. But not all alleles play fair in their quest to be passed onto ...

Color vision evolved to support survival and social needs. Today, it influences how we think, feel, and navigate the world, ...

Sky blue, ocean blue, blueberries, my eyes! Despite seeing blue all around us, blue is actually the least common color in ...

The University of Bayreuth's Biomaterials research group has, for the first time, successfully applied the CRISPR-Cas9 ...

Photos show the “long”-legged animals in China, which were scared of flashlights and only appeared on dark and stormy nights.

Colorado has more than two dozen species of snakes, but only three are venomous. Do you know what to do if you find one? Here ...

It affects the melanocytes- cells that produce melanin, the pigment responsible for hair colour. Scalp massages not only encourage circulation for hair growth but also help nourish the scalp to ...

In many animals, skin coloration and its patterns play a crucial role in camouflage, communication, or thermoregulation. In the corn snake, some morphs display red, yellow, or pink blotches, and their ...