--- title: Biology | TIME description: Breaking news and analysis from time.com. Politics, world news, photos, video, tech reviews, health, science, and entertainment news. canonical: https://time.com/tag/biology/ og:title: TIME | Current & Breaking News | National & World Updates og:description: Breaking news and analysis from time.com. Politics, world news, photos, video, tech reviews, health, science, and entertainment news. og:url: https://time.com/tag/biology/ og:site_name: TIME og:image: https://gcp-na-images.contentstack.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltde093bcdab65f2d0/6988d9b9bc6cfc69913e2a3c/time-logo.jpg?branch=production og:image:width: 300 og:image:height: 300 og:image:alt: Breaking news and analysis from time.com. Politics, world news, photos, video, tech reviews, health, science, and entertainment news. og:type: article twitter:card: summary twitter:title: TIME | Current & Breaking News | National & World Updates twitter:description: Breaking news and analysis from time.com. Politics, world news, photos, video, tech reviews, health, science, and entertainment news. twitter:image: https://gcp-na-images.contentstack.com/v3/assets/bltea6093859af6183b/bltde093bcdab65f2d0/6988d9b9bc6cfc69913e2a3c/time-logo.jpg?branch=production --- # Biology ## Biology *  Aug 2, 2017 ## [Why NASA Is Right to Hire a 'Planetary Protection Officer'](https://time.com/4884419/nasa-planetary-protection-officer/) [SCIENCE](/section/science/) by Jeffrey Kluger *  May 30, 2017 ## [A Peek Inside the Transparent Frog](https://time.com/4798314/transparent-frog-new-species-amazon/) [SCIENCE](/section/science/) by Jeffrey Kluger *  Mar 8, 2017 ## [Judge: Gender Laws Are at Odds With Science](https://time.com/4679726/judge-biological-sex-laws-marriage-bathrooms/) [IDEAS](/section/ideas/) by Noël Wise *  Oct 24, 2016 ## [New Google Doodle Celebrates Antoni van Leeuwenhoek](https://time.com/4542058/antoni-van-leeuwenhoek-google-doodle/) by Dominique Rowe *  Aug 12, 2016 ## [Venus May Once Have Been a Garden Planet](https://time.com/4450001/venus-life-balmy/) [SCIENCE](/section/science/) by Jeffrey Kluger *  Aug 11, 2016 ## [Scientists Discover Sharks That Can Live for 400 Years](https://time.com/4448361/shark-longest-lived-vertebrate/) [SCIENCE](/section/science/) by Jeffrey Kluger *  Aug 4, 2016 ## [Meet the Newest Species of Whale](https://time.com/4438754/new-whale-species/) [SCIENCE](/section/science/) by Jeffrey Kluger *  Jul 26, 2016 ## [What a 4-Billion-Year-Old Organism Says About Life in Space](https://time.com/4424781/luca-life-space-biology/) [SCIENCE](/section/science/) by Jeffrey Kluger *  Jul 7, 2016 ## [Google Doodle Honors Genetics Pioneer Nettie Stevens](https://time.com/4396045/google-doodle-nettie-stevens/) by TIME Staff *  Jun 22, 2016 ## [Why NASA is Legally Required to Go to Jupiter—and Why That's Good](https://time.com/4376888/europa-jupiter-space-nasa/) [SCIENCE](/section/science/) by Jeffrey Kluger *  Jun 7, 2016 ## [7 Adorable New Peacock Spider Species Discovered](https://time.com/4359750/peacock-spiders-discovered-photos/) [SCIENCE](/section/science/) by Marisa Gertz *  Feb 16, 2016 ## [Here's the First Look at a 'Super-Earth'](https://time.com/4225762/super-earth-55-cancri-e/) [SCIENCE](/section/science/) by Jeffrey Kluger *  Dec 9, 2015 ## [See the First-Ever IVF Puppies](https://time.com/4140616/ivf-puppies/) [SCIENCE](/section/science/) by Jeffrey Kluger *  Dec 9, 2015 ## [Study: Focussing on Visual Tasks Can Make You Temporarily Deaf](https://time.com/4142609/concentrating-on-visual-tasks-can-make-you-temporarily-deaf-study-says/) [HEALTH](/section/health/) by Tara John *  Nov 9, 2015 ## [Breakthrough Prize Gives $22 Million in Science Awards](https://time.com/4104481/breakthrough-prize-2015-science/) [SCIENCE](/section/science/) by Nash Jenkins ```json [{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"Organization","@id":"https://time.com/","mainEntityOfPage":{"@type":"WebPage","@id":"https://time.com/"},"name":"TIME","url":"https://time.com/","logo":{"@type":"ImageObject","url":"https://time.com/images/logo.png","width":528,"height":156},"foundingDate":"March 3, 1923","sameAs":["https://www.facebook.com/time","https://www.instagram.com/time/?hl=en","https://twitter.com/time","https://www.pinterest.com/timemagazine"]},{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"BreadcrumbList","itemListElement":[{"@type":"ListItem","position":1,"item":{"@id":"https://time.com/","name":"Home"}},{"@type":"ListItem","position":2,"item":{"@id":"https://time.com/tag/biology/","name":"Biology"}}]}] ```