The team found that three proteins on the sperm join to form a sort of key that unlocks the egg, allowing the sperm to attach ...

"We discovered this mechanism that's really fundamental across all vertebrates as far as we can tell," said co-author Andrea ...

Scientists have pinpointed how sperm and egg join to spark new life across the animal kingdom, from fish to people.

Seneca High School is home to the state's only urban agriculture program. It's one of the school's academies and features four specific pathways for students: animal science, plant science, ...

Praying mantis females lay their eggs in autumn on vertical surfaces. As leaves fall, praying mantis egg cases become easier ...

A peculiar case of a woman who took tapeworm egg pills as a quick-fix solution to lose weight has come to light. Doctors said ...

Push-pull limits crop losses by stemborers and striga weeds. At the same time, it conserves soil and water while preserving ...

Learn about the most common fall pests, their signs and effective removal tips to keep your home pest-free this season.

Residents were told to stay inside and close all windows and doors to prevent exposure to the toxic hydrogen sulfide gas.

The author of Villa E shares how six baby chicks helped her understand her reproductive past­—and open a new path to her ...

A chemical leak at a PEMEX oil refinery in Deer Park, Texas, killed two workers and injured several others, prompting ...

4. Just as you transitioned them in spring, do the same for fall. Bring them into a sheltered place near your home or into a ...