Corals face a grim future over the coming decades and researchers urge faster efforts to reduce global emissions and to enhance coral reef resilience.

An in vitro cellular model that mimics the initial phase of human embryo creation could improve understanding of infertility.

The biomedical research community needs to do more to ensure their findings are relevant and reproducible.

Probiotic treatment prevents the death of corals from heatwaves.

Tiny drops that resemble an extracellular matrix can be used to culture cells for delivery into the human body.

Theoretical modeling helps boost the efficiency of a device that generates both clean drinking water and electricity.

Honing a growth chamber cultivation technique leads to the identification of novel bacteria from Red Sea mangrove sediments.

New lateral flow test Vigilant is cheaper, easier to use and as reliable as the current gold standard PCR test for diagnosing SARS-CoV-2 infection.

3D models of bone formation provide a tool for tissue engineering, biomedical research and drug testing.

Honeybees bring back more than just nectar from their floral feasts and these microbes may help them survive turbulent times.

Detailed and extensive genome sequencing of a subspecies of rat-infecting malaria parasites should instruct human malaria research.

An enigmatic bacterium proves a useful ally for the synthesis of single-atom catalysts to split hydrogen from water.

New diagnostic technique could help contain the spread of COVID-19 and other viral outbreaks.

A lot happens and changes within a thin one-meter-thick transition layer between deep Red Sea water and an expansive underlying brine lake.

Combining expertise has shed new light on how cells self-destruct during microbial infection.

The weird and wonderful genome of dinoflagellates looks nothing like other eukaryotic genomes.

Coral ancestors had the genetic toolkit to make skeletal structures and only took simple evolutionary steps to begin building reefs.

New method can simultaneously diagnose cases, track variants and detect co-infections.

Heat stress disrupts the physiological processes of corals prior to clear signs of bleaching, with implications for adaptation strategies for coral reefs in a warming climate.

National lockdowns have provided a unique opportunity to assess the effects of human activity on wildlife, which could translate into new attitudes and better policies.