A plant admired for its lavender flowers arrived in Louisiana in 1884 as part of the New Orleans Cotton Exposition. Within decades, water hyacinth had become one of the most troublesome aquatic weeds ...

Each person is a mosaic of sex-related and postpubertal biological traits that vary in their degree of femaleness and maleness.

A bone feature found in a mammal ancestor hints that the creature was relatively large as a newborn, more in line with the ...

This eBook explores the latest advances in reproductive health research, covering fertility decline, endometriosis diagnostics, fetal therapies, environmental risks, male contraceptives, and ovarian ...

Vanillin, a common flavoring chemical in e-cigarettes, may disrupt the normal development of embryos in pregnant women who vape, according to a study published in Human Reproduction. The finding ...

The sex reversal technique could be used to help rescue endangered species, say the researchers behind the work.

Successful navigation of the social environment depends on the ability to rapidly evaluate conspecifics and adjust behaviour accordingly. Encounters with unfamiliar individuals are particularly ...

Cardiomyocytes exhibit marked susceptibility to ferroptosis after myocardial infarction (MI), rendering ferroptosis inhibition a promising therapeutic strategy to mitigate ischemic myocardial injury.

The prior three articles in this series — covering the theatrical premiere, the broadcast premiere, and Episode 1's deep physics dive — mapped The Calamity's power systems onto quantum decoherence, ...

Scientists have made a surprising finding about how an asexually reproducing stick insect has evolved. Research led by Dr.

US filmmaker Mike Flanagan attends the US premiere of "The Life of Chuck" at the Hollywood Legion theatre in Los Angeles on June 2, 2025. ROBYN BECK/AFP via Getty Images The most important thing Mike ...