Highly valued economically, ecologically and culturally, the white oak (Quercus alba) is a keystone forest species and is one of the most abundant trees across much of eastern North America. It also ...

A recent Trump executive order defines sex based on gamete size. But the order oversimplifies genetics, hormones and reproductive biology.

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Poor regulation and lack of transparency in Africa's fertility industry leave sperm donors and recipients vulnerable to ...

Researchers have uncovered the origins and genetic diversity of the Fulani, one of Africa's largest pastoral populations. The study reveals a complex genetic ancestry with influences from both North ...

With World Pangolin Day being celebrated on February 15, it is befitting that new research presenting high quality genomic ...

Norovirus is highly infectious and causing a lot of illness this winter. Several vaccine candidates are making their way through clinical trials.

Photographs by Maciek Miloch, Set Design by Zuza Slominska, Food Styling by Nadine Page, Prop Styling by Pawel Wyszynski.

Global warming is producing a rapid loss of plant species -- according to estimates, roughly 600 plant species have died out since 1750 -- twice the number of animal species lost. But which species ...