Most animals carry out sexual reproduction. Sexual reproduction involves the joining of two sex cells or gametes – the sperm (male gamete) and the egg or ovum (female gamete). The male and ...

Chromosomes carry genetic information in a molecule called DNA. A type of cell division called mitosis ensures that when a cell divides each new cell produced has the same genetic information.

Human Reproduction is a peer-reviewed scientific journal covering all aspects of human reproduction, including reproductive physiology and pathology, endocrinology, andrology, gonad function ...

We commend Clay Breiner, Kendra Rock-Breiner, Joel Anderson, and all those involved with Cross Country Genetics for making a difference by using science to improve genetics for livestock production ...

Plant reproduction is the production of new individuals ... In-depth 3D growth analysis combined with genetics and mechanical modelling reveal that rapid and localized cell growth in the inner ...

"the exploitation of biological processes for industrial and other purposes." "the self-replicating material which is present in nearly all living organisms, esp. as a constituent of chromosomes ...

an important milestone that opens the question about the future of genetics and the reproduction of humanity. In 1932 the British writer and philosopher Aldous Huxley published his novel “A ...

Imagine a gene that promotes sexual reproduction, such as by making it more likely that a plant will reproduce via sexually produced seeds as opposed to some asexual process (e.g., budding ...