Human fertility hinges on a delicate molecular ballet that begins even before birth. UC Davis researchers have uncovered how special protein networks safeguard chromosomes as eggs and sperm form, ...

Stuttering affects roughly 1 percent of the world's population, yet it is not well researched. FatCamera via Getty Images Stuttering is a common speech condition that affects more than 70 million ...

Scientists have confirmed that the Atlas blue butterfly carries the most chromosomes of any animal, with 229 pairs. Unlike duplication, its chromosomes split apart, reshaping its genome in surprising ...

US scientists have, for the first time, made early-stage human embryos by manipulating DNA taken from people's skin cells and then fertilising it with sperm. The technique could overcome infertility ...

A decade ago, I spearheaded my organization’s strategic expansion into a new Eurasian market. Almost immediately, it became evident that our conventional playbook was inadequate. Success in this ...

The tiny Atlas blue butterfly, also known as Polyommatus atlantica, has been genetically confirmed as having the highest number of chromosomes out of all multicellular animals in the world. It boosts ...

During fertilization, an egg's 23 chromosomes combine with 23 chromosomes from a sperm cell, resulting in a total of 46. To prompt their makeshift eggs to shed half their chromosomes, the scientists ...

QIMR Berghofer has unveiled the next-generation of its world-leading melanoma risk prediction calculator to better help Australians take action against one of the country's most deadly, costly, and ...

Friendships can be some of the most fulfilling relationships in our lives. They provide connection, support, validation and joy. Friendships also keep us healthy, mentally and physically. Just like ...

Taylor Swift closed out "The Life of a Showgirl" press tour with one last stop on "Late Night with Seth Meyers." Appearing on Tuesday's broadcast – Meyers' 1,713th episode, a number that fittingly ...