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A baby developing inside a womb. Reproduction means to have babies or offspring. Plants and animals both need to reproduce in order to survive but they do this in different ways. Animals need a male ...

We have long struggled to determine how the first living organisms on Earth came together. Now, surprising evidence hints ...

When males are forced to compete for females, new species form more rapidly. This has been shown in a new study where the ...

Science writer David Berreby shares his personal journey with griefbots and discusses how they can offer unexpected comfort, insight and connection in the wake of loss. Kendra Pierre-Louis steps in as ...

Make learning science lots of fun with these online science games from BBC Bitesize. Each science game is designed for school children with an aim to help improve their science knowledge and skills.

Modern researchers know about the cuckoo’s cross-species brood parasitism – but one Roman emperor observed this more than 700 years ago.

How is the same process responsible for genetic recombination and diversity also the cause of aneuploidy? Understanding the steps of meiosis is essential to learning how errors occur. Researchers' ...

Plant reproduction is highly complex and variable across the kingdom. The emergence of sexual reproduction has contributed to increase plant genetic diversity and enabled the colonisation of new ...

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Trump's NASA pick to tell Congress about moon race with China, deep-space ambition Billionaire private astronaut Jared Isaacman, President Donald Trump's pick to lead NASA, will tell senators on ...