A groundbreaking study by researchers from the University of Namur, Belgium introduces a novel, contactless method for ...

How can dried plant specimens protect a rainforest? In myriad ways. Kept in collections known as herbariums, they store ...

and that we develop practical methods for species identification. "What are species?" and "How do we identify species?" are difficult questions to answer, and have lead to much debate and ...

Aerosols play a critical role in the transmission of airborne pathogens by acting as carriers that transport pathogens ...

A new technology is poised to transform the discovery of microbial species and enzymes with specific in situ metabolic ...

The method of comparative genomics can be applied ... On one hand, this technique brings the promise of instant species identification to a much wider community with minimal biological training.

The future holds promise for robots to actively collaborate in diverse aspects of human endeavor, transforming industries ...

"The ancient DNA sequence placed these species in the tree of life when other methods could not for the last 200 years." The duo then used the Red List method, a process for classifying species or ...

Currently it will identify to species only the most commonly encountered taxa, with special emphasis on those species of particular economic importance. Identification of eggs, first, and second ...

A pair of truffle species found in Tennessee turned out to be previously unknown to science, but MSU researchers helped change that.