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Once a sperm has broken through to an egg cell in order to fertilize it, the two cells need to hold together tightly. This ...

From a young age, the river turtle embarks on a tough journey; the chance of a turtle hatchling surviving to adulthood is ...

According to Prof Pask, one of the key goals of Colossal Biosciences in bringing back extinct species would be to reintroduce them to aid in re-balancing the natural ecosystem and conserving the ...

Guest columnist Walter Suza considers how AI will develop in the future, and what humans can do to survive it.

These new arrivals illustrate an underappreciated consequence of America’s changing demography. As cities across the country ...

Sex cells made from scratch could revolutionize human reproduction. But researchers are struggling to translate promising ...

“On some level, I wish I’d been able to spend my life on something not quite so bleak. On the other hand, I have to confess, I haven’t been bored at any point in there.” Climate-change journalism ...

Graham Johnson, a computational biologist and scientific illustrator at the Allen Institute for Cell Science, recalls fantasizing at a lunch table, more than 15 years ago, about a computer model of a ...