Pollen may be widely disliked, but it is a living, essential part of plant reproduction, carrying genetic material through ...

Yogurt is a good source of probiotics, protein, vitamins, and nutrients. Learn how to make the most out of that morning bowl ...

For most living things the color you see when you look at them is determined by pigments. But some of the most vivid colors ...

Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. With the Oscars just days away, return host Conan O'Brien is taking a moment to reflect on the people who helped him reach that ...

Today's nearly $70 billion U.S. biofuels economy is powered by two technology toolboxes. Biochemical technologies—used to produce around 17 billion gallons of ethanol annually—leverage microorganisms ...

Can dying coral be nursed back to life by healthy coral? A new theory from a pair of marine biologists studying how the tiny ...

Research suggests that consciousness could extend far beyond just humans—every cellular creature in the universe, no matter how big or small, could be conscious, too. Studies show that single-cell ...

From new seasons of 'Beef' and 'XO, Kitty' to a Charlize Theron survival thriller.

Companion planting is both a science and an art. It helps plants grow stronger, protects the soil, attracts beneficial ...

POMPANO BEACH, Fla. — At the back edge of a backyard, in a dead-end South Florida canal, Arthur Tiedeman is drilling holes into the face of a seawall his marine construction company recently installed ...

Stromatolites—and their close relatives, microbial mats—could be mistaken for what seems like a bunch of old dark rocks. But ...

I chose the word heartwood for the title of my book because it carries two meanings. First, the heartwood is the centermost ...