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Fertility
Fertility: is the natural capability to produce offspring. As a measure, fertility rate is the number of offspring born per pair. Fertility differs from fecundity, which is defined as the potential for reproduction.
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FEB 21, 2017Cell & Molecular Biology
Understanding more about an organism's ability to regenerate could help us develop therapeutics for serious injury o ...Written By: Carmen LeitchFEB 13, 2017Videos
Monogamy is the practice of mating with the same individual for an extended period of time. It turns out only about 3% o ...Written By: Jennifer EllisFEB 10, 2017Clinical & Molecular DX
A new form of male birth control has shown success in monkeys. But will it be safe for humans? While women have a range ...FEB 09, 2017Videos
In an effort to reuse and recycle every possible thing we can, here are some tips on what you can do with your coffee gr ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanFEB 06, 2017Videos
Do you have a trash pick up service? A big smelly truck that drives by your curb every week or every few days and takes ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanFEB 02, 2017Videos
Turns out reptiles can actually be trained. At zoos, this can be helpful for animal care and research. By training the r ...Written By: Jennifer EllisFEB 01, 2017Immunology
HIV infections are particularly difficult to clear for many reasons, one being that they hide out in the immune system&r ...Written By: Kara MarkerJAN 22, 2017Clinical & Molecular DX
Big corporations like Apple and Facebook made headlines when they announced coverage for costs associated with elective ...JAN 18, 2017Videos
The world is strikingly divided on abortion rights, but a lot of people don't really even understand the procedure that ...Written By: Anthony BouchardJAN 17, 2017Microbiology
More than half of all known plant species survive in rainforests on wet, infertile soil. A different kind of environment ...Written By: Carmen LeitchJAN 06, 2017Videos
In order to reverse the drift of the desert and allow people to live better off their land, Northern Africa has embarked ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanDEC 31, 2016Cell & Molecular Biology
New sperm have to be continuously made for successful human reproduction. Scientists sought to learn more about the mech ...Written By: Carmen LeitchNOV 18, 2016Clinical & Molecular DX
For women who have trouble conceiving naturally, assisted reproductive techniques like in vitro fertilization (IVF) can ...NOV 14, 2016Videos
What's the history behind our addiction to fossil fuels? Spend five minutes learning the details, starting with the Midd ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanNOV 14, 2016Plants & Animals
Have you ever noticed how your life is a whole lot less stressful when you have a buddy nearby? Whether it’s a sig ...Written By: Anthony BouchardNOV 12, 2016Earth & The Environment
We all know that the fossil fuel industry is one of the biggest culprits in the perpetuation of human-driven climate cha ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanNOV 12, 2016Cell & Molecular Biology
Cells cannot constantly divide; they must be able to exist in a suspended state in which they are metabolically active b ...Written By: Carmen LeitchNOV 09, 2016Earth & The Environment
What do you do with your food waste? Most people’s waste goes into the trash bin and then they don’t think a ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanOCT 30, 2016Microbiology
Chemosynthetic symbionts are microbes that reside on the surface or inside of animals; they have to be able to function ...Written By: Carmen LeitchOCT 21, 2016Cell & Molecular Biology
Epigenetics - the study of how genetic modifications, instead of the genetic code itself, affects the expression of gene ...Written By: Carmen LeitchOCT 17, 2016Videos
A lot of people will only eat "organic" food because they think it's healthier for them and better than the environment ...Written By: Anthony BouchardOCT 16, 2016Plants & Animals
A brain-damaged sea turtle named Antiopi has been given a modern CT scan in London after being in captivity at the Scarb ...Written By: Anthony BouchardOCT 05, 2016Videos
The world's first human baby created from the DNA of three people has been born. An unidentified couple from Jordan used ...Written By: Carmen LeitchOCT 04, 2016Cardiology
A large majority of women will experience a normal level of hot flashes, night sweats, and other symptoms during menopau ...Written By: Kara Marker
FEB 21, 2017
Cell & Molecular Biology
Understanding more about an organism's ability to regenerate could help us develop therapeutics for serious injury o
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
FEB 13, 2017
Videos
Monogamy is the practice of mating with the same individual for an extended period of time. It turns out only about 3% o
...
Written By:
Jennifer Ellis
FEB 10, 2017
Clinical & Molecular DX
A new form of male birth control has shown success in monkeys. But will it be safe for humans? While women have a range
...
FEB 09, 2017
Videos
In an effort to reuse and recycle every possible thing we can, here are some tips on what you can do with your coffee gr
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
FEB 06, 2017
Videos
Do you have a trash pick up service? A big smelly truck that drives by your curb every week or every few days and takes
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
FEB 02, 2017
Videos
Turns out reptiles can actually be trained. At zoos, this can be helpful for animal care and research. By training the r
...
Written By:
Jennifer Ellis
FEB 01, 2017
Immunology
HIV infections are particularly difficult to clear for many reasons, one being that they hide out in the immune system&r
...
Written By:
Kara Marker
JAN 22, 2017
Clinical & Molecular DX
Big corporations like Apple and Facebook made headlines when they announced coverage for costs associated with elective
...
JAN 18, 2017
Videos
The world is strikingly divided on abortion rights, but a lot of people don't really even understand the procedure that
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
JAN 17, 2017
Microbiology
More than half of all known plant species survive in rainforests on wet, infertile soil. A different kind of environment
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
JAN 06, 2017
Videos
In order to reverse the drift of the desert and allow people to live better off their land, Northern Africa has embarked
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
DEC 31, 2016
Cell & Molecular Biology
New sperm have to be continuously made for successful human reproduction. Scientists sought to learn more about the mech
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
NOV 18, 2016
Clinical & Molecular DX
For women who have trouble conceiving naturally, assisted reproductive techniques like in vitro fertilization (IVF) can
...
NOV 14, 2016
Videos
What's the history behind our addiction to fossil fuels? Spend five minutes learning the details, starting with the Midd
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
NOV 14, 2016
Plants & Animals
Have you ever noticed how your life is a whole lot less stressful when you have a buddy nearby? Whether it’s a sig
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
NOV 12, 2016
Earth & The Environment
We all know that the fossil fuel industry is one of the biggest culprits in the perpetuation of human-driven climate cha
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
NOV 12, 2016
Cell & Molecular Biology
Cells cannot constantly divide; they must be able to exist in a suspended state in which they are metabolically active b
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
NOV 09, 2016
Earth & The Environment
What do you do with your food waste? Most people’s waste goes into the trash bin and then they don’t think a
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
OCT 30, 2016
Microbiology
Chemosynthetic symbionts are microbes that reside on the surface or inside of animals; they have to be able to function
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
OCT 21, 2016
Cell & Molecular Biology
Epigenetics - the study of how genetic modifications, instead of the genetic code itself, affects the expression of gene
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
OCT 17, 2016
Videos
A lot of people will only eat "organic" food because they think it's healthier for them and better than the environment
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
OCT 16, 2016
Plants & Animals
A brain-damaged sea turtle named Antiopi has been given a modern CT scan in London after being in captivity at the Scarb
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
OCT 05, 2016
Videos
The world's first human baby created from the DNA of three people has been born. An unidentified couple from Jordan used
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
OCT 04, 2016
Cardiology
A large majority of women will experience a normal level of hot flashes, night sweats, and other symptoms during menopau
...
Written By:
Kara Marker