Ushikuvirus, an amoeba-infecting giant virus, joins the family of giant viruses that may have driven the evolution of complex ...

The origin of life on Earth becomes even more fascinating and complex as we peer into the mysterious world of viruses. Said to have existed since ...

While Earth was famously hit by a meteor that killed off the dinosaurs, many others have also hit our planet, many of them ...

Researchers at University of Tsukuba have decoded the nuclear genome of Amorphochlora amoebiformis, a unicellular marine alga belonging to the chlorarachniophyte group. The work is published in the ...

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Encouraged by these results, Dudin, Dey, Guichard, and Hamel launched a close collaboration. Three years later, their work has produced near-encyclopedic insight into hundreds of protist species and ...

The third Ashes Test resumed on Wednesday night (GMT), with England needing to win in order to keep the five-match series alive. Only one team in Test history, Donald Bradman’s class of 1936-37, has ...

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Last month, Foreign Minister Penny Wong delivered a keynote address at the Australian Institute of International Affairs (AIIA) Gala Dinner. She presented what she described as Australia’s foreign ...

Climate change will shape everything about life in Australia—from the homes we live in and the food we grow to the risks of bushfires, floods, and heat waves. But what will that future look like? We ...

The third Ashes Test starts today, with England needing to win in order to keep the five-match series alive. Only one team in Test history, Donald Bradman’s class of 1936-37, has come from two down to ...