The study reveals how Balanophora plants function despite abandoning photosynthesis and, in some species, sexual reproduction ...

Balanophora is a plant that abandoned photosynthesis long ago and now lives entirely as a parasite on tree roots, hidden in ...

Cutting off reproduction — from birth control to castration — consistently adds years to life across species, even humans.

One ocean-dwelling creature found in many tropic waters is known to be able to reserve its own life cycle, cheating death.

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European fertility clinics used cancer-causing sperm for 17 years, prompting urgent calls for genetic screening reforms and ...

There are plants that are neither green nor sexually reproductive, but precisely because of that they teach us a lot about ...

Most AI agent projects in the enterprise focus on autonomous automation of established processes - but does the real value lie elsewhere?

We conclude that brain states are shaped by local circuit mechanisms, large-scale connectivity and neuromodulation. A unified multiscale theory of cortical dynamics is relevant not only for ...

A group of 18 people who work in the entertainment industry, including actors Joseph Gordon-Levitt and Natasha Lyonne ...

Rather than leading to the disappearance of males, Y chromosome decline could trigger new sex determining systems . Similar shifts have already occurred in other mammals. The article suggests that ...