Researchers at the University of the Philippines-Diliman (UPD) and international collaborators have developed a new detection ...

Trichomoniasis is one of the most common sexually transmitted infections in the world. It is caused by Trichomonas vaginalis, ...

Two Filipino biologists from the University of the Philippines have developed with colleagues from three other countries a ...

Biologists at the University of the Philippines (UP) College of Science have developed an alternative and more cost-effective ...

Instead, these plants produce an identical copy of themselves. This type of reproduction is known as asexual reproduction. Plants can reproduce asexually in a number of different ways. Some plants ...

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Feb. 12, 2025 — Our cells constantly receive DNA damage from factors such as ultraviolet rays, irradiations, toxins and chemicals. For women, that can lead to poor egg quality, which in turn can ...

Bacterial vaginosis is confined to an asymptomatic state in at least half of the cases. Symptomatic BV, on the other hand, is most typically accompanied by foul-smelling, profuse vaginal discharge ...

Plant reproduction is the production of new individuals from one or more parent plants. This can be accomplished by sexual or asexual means. The ovule nucellus generates and then nurtures the ...

Feb. 13, 2025 — Scientists discovered that the red stigmas in wind-pollinated trees accumulate anthocyanin, the same compounds that are revealed in autumn leaves after green chlorophyll ...

Some animals, like lizards, lay much smaller eggs and much more of them. During sexual reproduction a sperm from the male joins with an egg from the female. This is called fertilisation.

Trichomonas is a protozoan, or a single-celled parasite, that thrives in the moist environment of the vagina. It is an extremely common STD, affecting approximately nearly one out of every 10 women in ...