Biological sciences
Press releases
New record holder for smallest dispersers of ingested seeds: Woodlice
Press releases
![](/sites/default/files/img-article/2024-04/20240430_01-1en.png)
Clumps of this molecule inhibit strep’s DNA-cleaving enzymes
Features
![](/sites/default/files/images/news/thumbnail/sdgs11-thumb.jpg)
Recreate development in a petri dish to understand how plants live
Press releases
![](/sites/default/files/images/news/thumbnail/en--NEWS--2023--2023_10_18_01-thumb.jpg)
Orchid without bumblebee on island finds wasp, loses self
Press releases
![](/sites/default/files/images/news/thumbnail/en--NEWS--2023--2023_10_11_01-thumg.jpg)
Death is only the beginning
Press releases
![](/sites/default/files/images/news/thumbnail/en--NEWS--2023--2023_03_09_01-thumb.jpg)
Leaf-like photosynthesis discovered in the roots of a leafless orchid
Press releases
![](/sites/default/files/images/news/thumbnail/ja--NEWS--2023--2023_02_28_01-thumb.jpg)
The rediscovery of an ethereal fairy lantern brightly illuminates their mysterious past
Press releases
![](/sites/default/files/images/news/thumbnail/ja--NEWS--2023--2023_01_24_01-thumb.jpg)
New discovery: Endangered Amami rabbit disperses seeds for non-photosynthetic plant
Press releases
![](/sites/default/files/images/news/thumbnail/ja--NEWS--2022--2022_11_30_01-thumb.jpg)
Ethereal color variant of mysterious plant is actually a new species
Press releases
![](/sites/default/files/images/news/thumbnail/ja--NEWS--2022--2022_06_28_01-thumb.jpg)
Arisaema urashima’s ‘fishing rod’ reels in its primary pollinator
Press releases
![](/static/img/default_article_img.jpg)
Marimo have age rings!
Press releases
![](/static/img/default_article_img.jpg)
Parasites manipulate praying mantis’s polarized-light perception, causing it to jump into water
Press releases
![](/sites/default/files/images/news/thumbnail/ja--img_default_jp.jpg)
A new mechanism behind continuous stem cell activity in plants
Press releases
![](/static/img/default_article_img.jpg)
What kind of animal transports the seeds of the world's smallest fruit-bearing plants?
Press releases
![](/sites/default/files/images/news/thumbnail/en--news--2020_08_11_01-02.jpg)
An ancient association?
Press releases
![](/sites/default/files/images/news/thumbnail/en--news--2020_08_04_01-04.jpg)
An insect species can actively escape from the vents of predators via the digestive system