Every organ in the body is made up of a range of cell types that must coordinate their size and shape throughout the lifetime of the animal to maintain correct organ architecture and function. A focus ...

Science is a human venture. Facts don’t simply reveal themselves in their order of obviousness. To the degree that we can settle on objective truths, knowledge grows in unpredictable and nonlinear ...

For an animal that has a brain about the size of two grains of sand, a lot of plasticity seems to be packed into the head of the tropical paper wasp Polybia aequatorialis. Researchers from the ...