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Female mammals have long thought to be born with all the eggs they would ever have, but new research is challenging that consensus ...

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Grey hair isn't random decline — it's melanocyte stem cells wearing out, a flaw natural selection never bothered fixing. Here ...

A new study of wild bats reveals that an animal's immune system is shaped by more than its need to fight infections. Researchers from the University of Maryland have found that sex, age and ...

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Starting one's sex life and having children at a young age can run in the family. But can pregnancy have beneficial health ...

Researchers from the EHU-University of the Basque Country have developed a robust protocol to detect the molecules involved ...

In the past decade, (bio)archaeology has seen a revitalisation and interest in issues surrounding gender, sex, and sexuality. Theoretical critiques from ...