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Like the males of many animal species, male Drosophila melanogaster fruit flies, a commonly studied lab animal, are aggressive toward one another and even fight when competing for resources such as ...

Google will no longer accept AI-generated submissions to a program it funded to find bugs in open-source software. However, ...

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A new study by NASA scientists explores the risks and challenges of human reproduction in space, especially for long missions ...

Explore the incredible science of parthenogenesis, a natural reproductive process where some animals can produce offspring without males. From reptiles to insects, discover how nature adapts in ...