Every embryo of an organism that reproduces sexually faces an early and consequential decision: which of its cell lineages ...

Every embryo of an organism that reproduces sexually faces an early and consequential decision: which of its cell lineages will make up the mortal body, and which will become the germline, the lineage ...

The National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases of the National Institutes of Health has awarded a new, five-year $2.4 million R01 grant to Dr. Jiahui Ding, assistant professor of obstetrics ...

Researchers documented behavioral similarities between 11 rehabilitated elephants and their wild counterparts.

New work explains how avocado trees coordinate a complex reproductive strategy, switching every day between male and female ...

Biologists at the Smithsonian Tropical Research Institute investigated a flexible social bee species, which helps shed light ...

Doctronic reports that mosquito bites itch due to an immune response to saliva proteins. Relief comes from antihistamines, ...

A naked mole-rat queen does not need a crown. She carries her power in her scent. In a new study, researchers report that naked mole-rat queens produce a chemical called isopropyl myristate, or IPM, ...

By limiting spoilage and preserving nutrients, bagged silage helps support cow health, milk production, feed intake and fertility.

Of course, companies shouldn't allow remote work by people who can't do good work remotely. And remote work isn't for ...

The goal of transparency is to show people whether those they elected are doing the work they promised. Even in a system ...

African gray foam-nest treefrogs (Chiromantis xerampelina) are common across the savannas and dry forests of southeastern Africa. Despite their unremarkable outward appearance, these small animals ...