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Reproduction
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Charles Darwin’s frogs turn mating upside down
Turning around and backing up out of pools found in tree hollows may help mating Charles Darwin’s frogs…
Father’s gut microbiome may affect infant health
Tiny microbes in the gut can play a big role in overall health Tatiana Shepeleva/Shutterstock Decreasing the diversity…
Alpacas are the only mammals known to directly inseminate the uterus
The alpaca (Vicugna pacos) uses a reproductive technique never confirmed in any other mammal Zoonar GmbH / Alamy…
Does reproduction influence epigenetic aging in younger women?
A recent Proceedings of the National Academy of Sciences study investigated the association between reproduction and biological aging based on…
Study reveals key protein’s role in balancing immune response to viral infections
Researchers have revealed the regulatory mechanism of a specific protein that plays a key role in balancing the…
Penn State study examines how a person’s telomeres are affected by caloric restriction
Penn State researchers may have uncovered another layer of complexity in the mystery of how diet impacts aging.…
Are panda sex lives being sabotaged by the wrong gut microbes?
Conservationists think tweaking pandas’ diets might shift their gut microbiomes in a way that could encourage them to…
This Woman Will Decide Which Babies Are Born
Walk me through your own decision to do this—to use Orchid’s technology on yourself. I mean, I started…
The complex relationship between obesity and male reproductive function
In a review article published in the journal Molecular Aspects of Medicine, authors have analyzed current evidence on…
How is climate change influencing the spread of vector-borne diseases?
In a recent review published in Nature Reviews Microbiology, researchers discussed the impact of climate change, weather, and…