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Breeding: is the mating and production of offspring by animals. To breed is to have babies, whether you're a human or a hermit crab. ... The word breed comes from the Old English bredan which means to "bring young to birth," but also "cherish," which is how most people feel about their offspring.
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DEC 21, 2018Genetics & Genomics
Red wolves were thought to be extinct in the wild and were listed as such in 1980. Researchers have now found red wolf D ...Written By: Carmen LeitchDEC 18, 2018Genetics & Genomics
Some people have a green thumb, but that doesn't mean that plants enjoy feeling it.Written By: Carmen LeitchDEC 08, 2018Genetics & Genomics
An international team of European researchers has discovered a new strain of the bacteria that causes plague.Written By: Carmen LeitchDEC 06, 2018Cannabis Sciences
Unfortunately for the lovely country of Mexico, a bloody drug war has been ravaging the people of the country. Cart ...Written By: Amy LoriauxDEC 03, 2018Earth & The Environment
Marine creatures suffered a big loss recently with the announcement from the Trump administration that it will be allowi ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanNOV 29, 2018Cannabis Sciences
Clinical trials are a necessary part of the drug approval process. All drugs on the market, even the over-the-counter dr ...Written By: Amy LoriauxNOV 15, 2018Genetics & Genomics
As the world's population grows, plant scientists know that the race is on to develop technologies that will help feed e ...Written By: Carmen LeitchOCT 25, 2018Cannabis Sciences
If you have been following the science on marijuana, you are probably acquainted with the chemical delta-9-tetrahyd ...Written By: Amy LoriauxOCT 24, 2018Videos
The Oilbird (Steatornis caripensis) are practically bats except the fact that they are actually birds. More specifcially ...Written By: Nouran AminOCT 22, 2018Plants & Animals
According to the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds (RSPB), a bevy of different seabirds native to Gough Island n ...Written By: Anthony BouchardOCT 11, 2018Chemistry & Physics
Last Wednesday, Oct 3rd, the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences announced the winners of 2018 Nobel Prize in Chemistry: F ...Written By: Daniel DuanOCT 08, 2018Genetics & Genomics
The last Neanderthals died around 40,000 years ago, but not before breeding with other humans that were starting to move ...Written By: Carmen LeitchSEP 30, 2018Cannabis Sciences
Back in the day (whenever that may have been for you) pot was pot and that was it. Since the increased leniency in marij ...Written By: Amy LoriauxSEP 28, 2018Genetics & Genomics
Over fifty years ago, scientists in Russia began to selectively breed silver foxes to replicate domestication.Written By: Carmen LeitchSEP 26, 2018Plants & Animals
Around the globe, amphibians of all types are experiencing sharp population declines. Climate change has long been the p ...Written By: Anthony BouchardSEP 24, 2018Plants & Animals
There are two types of people in this world; those who love snakes and those who don’t. But regardless of which gr ...Written By: Anthony BouchardSEP 02, 2018Genetics & Genomics
By sequencing the opium poppy's DNA, scientists have revealed important details about how it makes its medicine.Written By: Carmen LeitchAUG 28, 2018Plants & Animals
Monarch butterflies don’t take too kindly to the colder Winter months. The insects naturally avoid the cold by mig ...Written By: Anthony BouchardAUG 21, 2018Plants & Animals
People first started breeding animals about 10,000 years ago, and it’s safe to say that many bred animals have cha ...Written By: Anthony BouchardAUG 02, 2018Chemistry & Physics
Water/liquid repellent coating is being developed for everything from shoes, clothing, paper to even electronics. Now a ...Written By: Daniel DuanJUL 27, 2018Cell & Molecular Biology
When snakes were deprived of water they turned to muscle to fill their needs.Written By: Carmen LeitchJUL 24, 2018Plants & Animals
Dogs are one of the most common choices regarding family pet selection. But despite just how sweet and loving most famil ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJUL 23, 2018Microbiology
The light from inside the anglerfish bulb is made by bioluminescent bacteria, a symbiotic relationship we know little ab ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJUL 09, 2018Plants & Animals
Crows and ravens are both black birds, but that’s about where the similarities end. The two birds are notorious fo ...Written By: Anthony Bouchard
DEC 21, 2018
Genetics & Genomics
Red wolves were thought to be extinct in the wild and were listed as such in 1980. Researchers have now found red wolf D
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
DEC 18, 2018
Genetics & Genomics
Some people have a green thumb, but that doesn't mean that plants enjoy feeling it.
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
DEC 08, 2018
Genetics & Genomics
An international team of European researchers has discovered a new strain of the bacteria that causes plague.
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
DEC 06, 2018
Cannabis Sciences
Unfortunately for the lovely country of Mexico, a bloody drug war has been ravaging the people of the country. Cart
...
Written By:
Amy Loriaux
DEC 03, 2018
Earth & The Environment
Marine creatures suffered a big loss recently with the announcement from the Trump administration that it will be allowi
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
NOV 29, 2018
Cannabis Sciences
Clinical trials are a necessary part of the drug approval process. All drugs on the market, even the over-the-counter dr
...
Written By:
Amy Loriaux
NOV 15, 2018
Genetics & Genomics
As the world's population grows, plant scientists know that the race is on to develop technologies that will help feed e
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
OCT 25, 2018
Cannabis Sciences
If you have been following the science on marijuana, you are probably acquainted with the chemical delta-9-tetrahyd
...
Written By:
Amy Loriaux
OCT 24, 2018
Videos
The Oilbird (Steatornis caripensis) are practically bats except the fact that they are actually birds. More specifcially
...
Written By:
Nouran Amin
OCT 22, 2018
Plants & Animals
According to the Royal Society for the Protection of Birds (RSPB), a bevy of different seabirds native to Gough Island n
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
OCT 11, 2018
Chemistry & Physics
Last Wednesday, Oct 3rd, the Royal Swedish Academy of Sciences announced the winners of 2018 Nobel Prize in Chemistry: F
...
Written By:
Daniel Duan
OCT 08, 2018
Genetics & Genomics
The last Neanderthals died around 40,000 years ago, but not before breeding with other humans that were starting to move
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
SEP 30, 2018
Cannabis Sciences
Back in the day (whenever that may have been for you) pot was pot and that was it. Since the increased leniency in marij
...
Written By:
Amy Loriaux
SEP 28, 2018
Genetics & Genomics
Over fifty years ago, scientists in Russia began to selectively breed silver foxes to replicate domestication.
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
SEP 26, 2018
Plants & Animals
Around the globe, amphibians of all types are experiencing sharp population declines. Climate change has long been the p
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
SEP 24, 2018
Plants & Animals
There are two types of people in this world; those who love snakes and those who don’t. But regardless of which gr
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
SEP 02, 2018
Genetics & Genomics
By sequencing the opium poppy's DNA, scientists have revealed important details about how it makes its medicine.
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
AUG 28, 2018
Plants & Animals
Monarch butterflies don’t take too kindly to the colder Winter months. The insects naturally avoid the cold by mig
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
AUG 21, 2018
Plants & Animals
People first started breeding animals about 10,000 years ago, and it’s safe to say that many bred animals have cha
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
AUG 02, 2018
Chemistry & Physics
Water/liquid repellent coating is being developed for everything from shoes, clothing, paper to even electronics. Now a
...
Written By:
Daniel Duan
JUL 27, 2018
Cell & Molecular Biology
When snakes were deprived of water they turned to muscle to fill their needs.
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUL 24, 2018
Plants & Animals
Dogs are one of the most common choices regarding family pet selection. But despite just how sweet and loving most famil
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
JUL 23, 2018
Microbiology
The light from inside the anglerfish bulb is made by bioluminescent bacteria, a symbiotic relationship we know little ab
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JUL 09, 2018
Plants & Animals
Crows and ravens are both black birds, but that’s about where the similarities end. The two birds are notorious fo
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard