The Student Employment Office at UC San Diego helps guide students who want to find jobs on campus for financial well-being, ...

Brain freeze — the sharp, seconds-long headache we get from ingesting something cold — is rooted in the way our brain senses ...

Calling green fluorescent protein a model protein would also improve how biology is taught. Like classic model organisms, green fluorescent protein is safe and visual. It is also forgiving, producing ...

Cleaning the Great Pacific Garbage Patch may kill the neuston. Biologist Rebecca Helm says surface skimming risks this vital ecosystem.

In the oceans and on land, scientists are discovering rare, transitional organisms that bridge the gap between Earth’s simplest cells and today’s complex ones.

During Australia's unprecedented heat wave in late January, air temperatures reached 50°C in inland South Australia.

The "multiply by 7" rule for dog-to-human years has been replaced after scientists discovered dogs age faster than previously ...

It’s also worth noting that antibiotics can kill off gut microbes, which is why it’s important to use them only when they’re ...

Camouflage and mimicry are among the oldest concepts in biology — taught in classrooms as elegant outcomes of natural selection. Animals that blend in avoid getting eaten. Over many generations, tiny ...

Researchers propose building fluorescence directly into microplastic polymer structures, enabling stable real-time imaging of how particles move, accumulate, and degrade in biological systems.

Researchers are warning of the "urgent need" to address a growing parasitic population Smith Collection/Gado/Getty Scientists are sounding the alarm about the "global public health challenge" ...