Biologists have long puzzled over why organisms with similar numbers of protein-coding genes can differ so dramatically in ...

Both the event and the couple who co-sponsored this year’s rendition are unfortunate metaphors for a nation utterly adrift.

If you've worked on a mobile robot, an AGV, or any kind of automated machine, you've probably run into at least one of t ...

One summer day, sometime around 1975, Dick Beamish drove 100 kilometres from Departure Bay to set a fish trap in Morrison Creek, a small and seemingly unremarkable waterway in Courtenay, B.C.

The former President remains one of the most popular politicians in the country. What are his obligations to it?

In a hillside in Yunnan province, southwest China, paleontologists have pulled more than 700 fossils from rock that is ...

A destructive "jumping worm" species is threatening gardens in Colorado and the West, state officials said, as they urged green thumbs to keep their eyes peeled for the invasive pests. Subscribe to ...

With a wet spring so far in Ontario, worms are springing up on sidewalks and driveways across the province. This spring, gardeners are being asked to keep watch for what’s been called a “silent ...

DENVER (KDVR) — Colorado agricultural officials are asking residents to be on the lookout for an invasive pest that could be in their yards, right under the soil. On Tuesday, the Colorado Department ...

It thawed out — and then it multiplied. Scientists successfully revived a “zombie worm” that had been frozen for 24,000 years, revealing new insight into how life survives in the most unforgiving ...