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The Ins and Outs of Building the Sperm Tail
August 13, 2012 — Sperm swim, lung cells sweep mucus away, and the cells in the female Fallopian tube move eggs from the ovary to the uterus. Underlying these phenomena are flagella – slender, hair-like ... > full story -
Playfulness May Help Adults Attract Mates, Study Finds
August 3, 2012 — Why do adults continue to play throughout their lives while most other mature mammals cease such behavior? According to researchers, playfulness may serve an evolutionary role in human mating ... > full story -
It's in Our Genes: Why Women Outlive Men
August 2, 2012 — Scientists are beginning to understand one of life's enduring mysteries - why women live, on average, longer than ... > full storyMore: -
Slower, Longer Sperm Outcompete Faster Rivals, Surprising Finding Shows
August 1, 2012 — When it comes to sperm meeting eggs in sexual reproduction, conventional wisdom holds that the fastest swimming sperm are most likely to succeed in their quest to fertilize eggs. That wisdom was ... > full story -
Childhood Obesity May Affect Timing of Puberty, Create Problems With Reproduction
July 31, 2012 — A dramatic increase in childhood obesity in recent decades may have impacts that go beyond the usual health concerns – it could be disrupting the timing of puberty and ultimately lead to a ... > full story -
Entire Genetic Sequence of Individual Human Sperm Determined
July 19, 2012 — The entire genomes of 91 human sperm from one man have been sequenced. The results provide a fascinating glimpse into naturally occurring genetic variation in one individual, and are the first to ... > full storyMore: -
Rare Glimpse Into the Origin of Species
July 10, 2012 — A new species of monkey flower has been discovered in Scotland. Derived from two New World species brought to feature in Victorian gardens, genetic differences between the parents usually leave ... > full story -
Unsuccessful Fertility Drug Users Have Reduced Breast Cancer Risk, Study Suggests
July 6, 2012 — Women using fertility drugs who did not conceive a 10-plus week pregnancy were at a statistically significant reduced risk of breast cancer compared to nonusers; however, women using the drugs who ... > full story -
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Fertility Preservation With Cryopreservation of Ovarian Tissue: From Experimental to Mainstream
July 4, 2012 — Although the first successful preservation of fertility from the freezing, thawing and grafting of ovarian tissue was reported eight years ago, the technique has remained experimental and confined to ... > full story -
Single Embryo Transfer Reduces the Risk of Perinatal Mortality in IVF
July 4, 2012 — A policy of single embryo transfer (SET) reduces the risk of perinatal mortality in infants born as a result of IVF and ICSI. The conclusion emerged from an analysis of more than 50,000 births ... > full story
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