At the base of mossy trees, deep in the mountains of Taiwan and mainland Japan or nestled in the subtropical forests of ...

Evolution is slow, but with the right experimental set-up—and enough time to spare—you can watch nature do its methodical ...

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Michelle Spear does not work for, consult, own shares in or receive funding from any company or organization that would benefit from this article, and has disclosed no relevant affiliations beyond ...

Scientists chart a comprehensive cell atlas of the developing human reproductive system, offering new clues into congenital disorders.

Preventing reproduction increases lifespan in many vertebrate species, according to research involving a University of ...

Imagine suddenly losing your ability to smell certain foods; no longer sensing the aroma of fresh bread or ripe fruit. This ...

In the animal kingdom, penises can be spiked, split, corkscrewed—even detachable. They're one of the most diverse structures in biology. The human penis is so uniform, it's an anatomical outlier.

Surveillance and suspicion have replaced open debate and activism at the country’s oldest social work school, say some TISS ...

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And something is happening here, but you don’t know what it is, do you, Mr. Jones?” Bob Dylan wrote that in 1965 about a man watching the world slip out of his grasp. The strange thing is how well it ...