biology

Model brains on shelves

Are men’s and women’s brains any different?

Jaya Saxena— October 10

gcse biology exam

British teens flip out over bizarre booze questions on national biology exam

Jay Hathaway— May 18

AsapSCIENCE

AsapSCIENCE parodied ‘Star Wars’ music with an a cappella tribute to the sciences

Lisa Granshaw— December 8

This folding paper microscope costs less than a dollar, but could revolutionize science

Dylan Love— September 8

Red panda

Biologists join hilarious Twitter rant about nonsensical common animal names

Cynthia McKelvey— September 1

NASA is going to turn poop into food

NASA just pledged $200,000 to help turn poop into astronaut food

Dylan Love— August 19

pollution

Marine biologists save sea turtle in harrowing video. And you won’t believe why

Mary Emily O'Hara— August 14

octopus

The octopus has the weirdest DNA map scientists have ever seen

Aja Romano— August 14

image of phiae's landing site with aliens on it

The Philae comet lander may have discovered alien life

Eric Geller— July 6

Nemertean worm

You can’t unsee this insane worm creature

Cynthia McKelvey— May 4

Bioengineering lab

The DIY biohacking revolution is here

Selena Larson— March 13

imgur: the simple image sharer

Scientists can now track life from its smallest form

July 22

Ultrasound

No, Kevin D. Williamson, sex is not a biological reality

June 4

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Human biology inspires the next generation of ‛nearly unbreakable’ cryptography

Aaron Sankin— April 7

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This is the most stirring ode to menstruation you’ll ever see

Miles Klee— October 22

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