Deep in the ocean’s depths, where sunlight barely reaches, lives a remarkable creature nicknamed the “headless chicken ...

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Viruses typically aren’t considered ‘alive,’ as many core biological functions are outsourced to their hosts. But a newly discovered organism appears to straddle the line between virus and cell. Like ...

Fifty years ago this week, a paper in the British science journal Nature described the structure of DNA. This discovery kicked off a revolution in biology that brought with it fear as well as ...

Fans of the snailfish described it as 'adorable' and 'the cutest sea monster' they've ever seen ... The deep sea is home to an incredible diversity of organisms and a truly beautiful array of ...