The story of life’s beginnings gets stranger when you look closely at viruses. These tiny entities seem to sit at the edge of biology.

The urine of chimpanzees contains high levels of alcohol byproduct, most likely because the chimps regularly gorge themselves on fermented fruit, according to a new paper published in the journal ...

COLUMBUS, Ohio -The Ohio General Assembly sent to Gov. Mike DeWine a bill that would standardize kindergarten cutoff dates, with an amendment to fix a scoring error ...

COLUMBUS — Ohio lawmakers plan this week to amend an education bill to hold high school students harmless after a state biology test question had a wrong answer marked as correct. State Sen. Andrew ...

“Following a review, it was determined the test vendor scored one, 1-point question incorrectly,” said Lacey Snoke, a DEW spokeswoman. “As a result, the Department is working with the General Assembly ...

Christian Cuba Samaniego, an assistant professor in Carnegie Mellon University's Ray and Stephanie Lane Computational Biology Department, has been awarded a Hypothesis Fund grant to support early ...

Houston ISD students who "passed" the STAAR exam in biology surpassed state averages for the first time in 2025, notching what appeared to be a critical win for state-appointed Superintendent Mike ...

This fundamental study uses a creative experimental system to directly test Ohno's hypothesis, which describes how and why new genes might evolve by duplication of existing ones. In agreement with ...