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Reproduction
Reproduction: is the biological process by which new individual organisms - "offspring" - are produced from their "parents". Reproduction is a fundamental feature of all known life; each individual organism exists as the result of reproduction. There are two forms of reproduction: asexual and sexual.
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JUN 13, 2017Microbiology
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Before their eggs even hatch, fruit flies are protective over their offspring. After discovering a another protective be ...Written By: Kara MarkerMAR 06, 2017Plants & Animals
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Scientists have recently discovered new knowledge on how elephants sleep. Although elephants in zoos sleep an average of ...Written By: Kathryn DeMuth SullivanMAR 01, 2017Microbiology
Wolbachia is an intracellular bacterium that infects many insects. In doing so, it actually alters how insects reproduce ...Written By: Kerry Evans
JUN 13, 2017
Microbiology
Did you know that bacteria make us humans and other animals smell the way we do? On top of that, animals use that smell
...
Written By:
Kerry Evans
MAY 27, 2017
Plants & Animals
Portuguese researchers recently made a breakthrough discovery while they were studying a particular fish known as Squali
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
MAY 23, 2017
Plants & Animals
Turtles are interesting creatures. Ranging in sizes from large to small and living both in water and on land, these crea
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
MAY 21, 2017
Earth & The Environment
Ocean temperatures are rising at alarming levels in the Gulf of Maine, which sits just north of Rhode Island. Studies fr
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
MAY 19, 2017
Cell & Molecular Biology
Researchers have found that a folk remedy to decrease fertility have the ability to block an important part of the ferti
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
MAY 19, 2017
Immunology
The same gene in the brain that codes for a biochemical “self-destruct trigger” in some tissues prote
...
Written By:
Kara Marker
MAY 19, 2017
Plants & Animals
Many scientists call our current geologic epoch the Anthropocene, which refers to the period during which human act
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
MAY 16, 2017
Cell & Molecular Biology
New work reported in Nature Communications by an international team of researchers is a big step forward in the fight ag
...
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
APR 30, 2017
Plants & Animals
Goldfish are among some of the world’s most popular species of pet fish, but despite popular belief, it’s ge
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
APR 26, 2017
Health & Medicine
The ability of one microbe to adapt is giving it a whole new career as a sexually transmitted disease. Usually content w
...
Written By:
Invisiverse Puccio
APR 21, 2017
Videos
One of the most aggressive and difficult to treat cancers is glioblastoma, a rare but often deadly form of brain cancer.
...
Written By:
Brenda Kelley Kim
APR 13, 2017
Cell & Molecular Biology
Scientists have found success in tests of a new mechanism that uses sperm as a drug delivery system.
Written By:
Carmen Leitch
APR 12, 2017
Earth & The Environment
Deep-sea mining. Sounds like an extreme sport, doesn’t it? And it just might be the next extreme mineral extractio
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
MAR 29, 2017
Clinical & Molecular DX
Is it really possible to simplify the entire female menstrual cycle to a Petri dish in the lab? After all, the complexit
...
MAR 28, 2017
Cancer
Ever since men and women understood how to have children, they've also been trying to understand how to prevent this
...
MAR 28, 2017
Immunology
Researchers have identified a human antibody that prevents Zika from infecting the fetus and damaging the placenta in pr
...
Written By:
Futurity (futurity.org)
MAR 22, 2017
Videos
Chances are you've never felt threatened that your mom might just gobble you up one day - at least not in the literal se
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
MAR 20, 2017
Videos
Perhaps you have never thought about where all a whale's poop goes. Well, as soon as you think about it, you've got your
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
MAR 19, 2017
Videos
There exists a really weird parasitic type of plant called Hydnora Africana, which thrives underground and essentially s
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
MAR 13, 2017
Videos
While there are a lot of politics behind building a wall between the United States and Mexico, no one has really ever st
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
MAR 08, 2017
Immunology
Before their eggs even hatch, fruit flies are protective over their offspring. After discovering a another protective be
...
Written By:
Kara Marker
MAR 06, 2017
Plants & Animals
Threesomes may be derived from nothing more than sexual pleasure for the human species, but for some other species on th
...
Written By:
Anthony Bouchard
MAR 03, 2017
Videos
Scientists have recently discovered new knowledge on how elephants sleep. Although elephants in zoos sleep an average of
...
Written By:
Kathryn DeMuth Sullivan
MAR 01, 2017
Microbiology
Wolbachia is an intracellular bacterium that infects many insects. In doing so, it actually alters how insects reproduce
...
Written By:
Kerry Evans