According to recent reports, experts believe this technology may become a reality within the next two to ten years, potentially allowing same-sex couples and individuals with fertility challenges to ...

Biochemical characterization of 66 carbohydrate-active enzymes from the gut microorganism Akkermansia muciniphila reveals that these enzymes can break down a range of host glycans, including mucin ...

A recent Trump executive order defines sex based on gamete size. But the order oversimplifies genetics, hormones and reproductive biology.

Two rhinos munch serenely on grass as the sun rises over Mount Kenya, oblivious to the massive global endeavour to prevent ...

A new long-term study reveals alarming insights into the impact of climate change on the European beech (Fagus sylvatica), one of Europe's most widespread and ecologically important tree species ...

Newly discovered brain cells count each bite before sending the order to cease eating a meal. Columbia scientists have found specialized neurons in the brains of mice that order the animals to ...

But what about a virus that doesn’t make people sick — just the bacteria that infects people, effectively destroying it? That’s what bacteriophages — or, simply, phages — are ...

The rate of change in the concentration of aqueous hydrogen is Finally, the concentration of bacterial cells in the medium, X (mg L –1), is proportional to the change in lactate and sulphate ...

A better understanding of dinosaur evolutionary relationships has given paleontologists a framework from which to hypothesize about different aspects of dinosaur reproduction, and those ideas have ...

Prokaryotic cells have DNA, typically a single, circular molecule that contains all the genetic information necessary for the cell's functions and reproduction. Bacteria are single-celled organisms ...

However, the Michigan Department of Natural Resources found at least 13 cases in wild deer last year, all within that four-county area. Bovine tuberculosis is a bacterial disease that can affect all ...

Cell division is key for life. Every organism—from the smallest yeast to complex human beings—depends upon the constant reproduction of individual cells. In this process, various mechanisms ...