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In her new book "The Stronger Sex," science journalist Starre Vartan dispels myths and misconceptions about the female body.
CoQ10 is thought to help with fertility by boosting egg quality and sperm health. Learn what research says about benefits and ...
Recent research highlights the benefits of moderate egg consumption, challenging previous cholesterol concerns. Studies ...
In fact, a study in 2017 had also shown that whole eggs stimulate 42 per cent more muscle protein synthesis compared to ...
I've started enjoying eating eggs more recently and I'm discovering how versatile they are, whether you scramble, boil, poach or fry them up for breakfast, incorporate into baking recipes, or make ...
There are huge gaps in what we know about sperm, from how they navigate to why sperm counts are tumbling. The BBC unravels ...
There are huge gaps in our knowledge of sperm, from how they navigate to why sperm counts are tumbling. The BBC unravels why we know so little about this perplexing cell.
Long before I got my first glimpse of mitochondria, I had boned up on the basics of their structure and biology. We inherit our mitochondria from our mother—from the egg cell, to be precise.
Researchers have discovered how egg cells prepare for life by studying the Balbiani body, a structure that organizes key molecules for early embryonic development. Using zebrafish and advanced imaging ...
Scientists may have finally cracked puzzle of what came first: chicken or egg Genetic tools needed to create eggs existed long before nature invented chicken ...
FOR the first time, scientists have been able to capture the process of ovulation on video in astounding detail. A breathtaking new clip shows a pulsing egg cell exploding out of its follicle ̵… ...
Going with the flow: A snapshot from a simulation of how microtubules bend and direct material in a maturing egg cell into a twister-like flow. (Courtesy: S Dutta et al) Scientists in the US have ...