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05 February 2019
24 August 2018
What genes control the plumage patterns of pigeons?
24 August 2018
Without proteins to do the heavy lifting, how did early life copy its genetic information?
21 August 2018
Scientists have been able to block the spread of cell senescence, allowing regeneration of livers formerly in acute...
21 August 2018
Do lemmings really jump off cliffs of their own volition?
07 August 2018
How do some African farmers deal with pesky elephants?
07 August 2018
A new recipe for sustainable food for fish, animals... And maybe humans?
31 July 2018
Could parasites in your cat's poo boost your business potential?
24 July 2018
What should we bear in mind, when considering our own fertility?
23 July 2018
Louise Brown, the world's first IVF baby, is 40 this year...
23 July 2018
Some people require the use of a surrogate and donor gametes in IVF...
23 July 2018
Who were the key players in the history of IVF, and Louise Brown's birth?
23 July 2018
For some people, infertility can be caused by medical treatment...
23 July 2018
For many people, IVF doesn't result in a successful outcome...
23 July 2018
What do fertility clinicians and scientists do with eggs and sperm, in order to make a baby?
23 July 2018
Some people require multiple rounds of IVF in order to get a successful outcome...
23 July 2018
How do we go from an egg and sperm, to a baby, ready to be born?
23 July 2018
How long does it take to get pregnant, and at what point should you go to see a doctor if you're worried?
17 July 2018
If someone told you that they wanted to treat your cancer by injecting you with more cancer cells, you’d be right to be...
10 July 2018
How do our brainy panel fare against the fiendish Naked Scientist quiz?
03 July 2018
How the parasite Toxoplasma gondii adapts its growth rate to its environment
03 July 2018
Does the microbiome hang on to genes to degrade plant toxins, and drugs, just for our benefit?