1+ day, 10+ hour ago   (628+ words) A new open-source software package promises to transform how biologists hunt for the genetic switches that separate males from females in species with no reference genome....

1+ day, 15+ hour ago   (681+ words) Across the flooded fields and scrubby foothills of South Asia lives a frog that most people, including many biologists, would struggle to tell apart from its close relatives. The burrowing frog Sphaerotheca maskeyi, a medium-sized member of the family Dicroglossidae,…...

2+ week, 11+ hour ago   (738+ words) The vascular biology community has just been handed both a discovery and a warning in a single package. In a Letter published on 12 February 2026 in the journal Angiogenesis, M. Vijayasimha of Chandigarh University, M....

2+ week, 6+ day ago   (596+ words) They created fertile female mice from cells carrying the male genome. How many parents does it take to make a family? According to a new study, just one. In a striking experiment, researchers in Japan used cells from male mice…...

3+ week, 5+ day ago   (350+ words) A cloning technology has been developed that creates both male and female mice using only the genetic information of male mice. The resulting females and males successfully mated and produced offspring. Experts suggest this method could help revive endangered species…...