The first video footage of an egg beginning its journey could lead to major breakthroughs in fertility treatment.

On average, phytoplankton are only five to 10 percent heavier than seawater. This means if they want to remain at the surface ...

Researchers at the Federal University of São Carlos (UFSCar), the State University of Campinas (UNICAMP) and the University ...

Though they live only a few hours before dividing, bacteria can anticipate the approach of cold weather and prepare for it.

Pipetting liquids into tiny test tubes, analyzing huge datasets, poring over research publications—all these tasks are part ...

Jan. 11, 2021 — The genetic material of plants, animals and humans is well protected in the nucleus of each cell and stores all the information that forms an organism. For example, information ...

A study by adventure tour operator Explore Worldwide has revealed the animals that people around the globe most want to see in the wild. The research analyzed Google search data across 180 ...

Rather, animal dander contains endotoxins, which are chemicals that induce a harmful physical reaction. These stimulate immune cells and proteins, specifically immunoglobulin E (IgE). If endotoxin is ...

Researchers in Australia have found a whole new type of cell that fills a major hole in our understanding of how the mammal body heals. For over a century, scientists have hypothesized that a cell ...

In plants and animals, eggs and sperm differentiate from germ cells to form gametes. However, in budding yeast, spores are produced within diploid cells. During this process, de novo membrane ...

Animal and plant cells have three main differences. They both have a nucleus, cytoplasm and cell membrane, but only plant cells have a cell wall, vacuole and chloroplasts. We used jelly to create an ...

Do you know the exact right time to take a pregnancy test? Or maybe you’re considering cycle syncing your workout routine to match the best exercises to the right time in your cycle. It’s time ...