"Female mosquitoes have to carefully manage energy and nutrients to produce eggs, and if that process is disrupted, ...

Sperm may lose their ability to navigate in microgravity, raising new questions about whether human reproduction is possible in space.

A longstanding mystery in mosquito biology has been solved, opening a potential new path for controlling mosquitoes and the ...

As a quartet of astronauts make their way to the far side of the Moon, far-fetched notions of human colonies on the satellite or even Mars - a three-year return trip - are again getting an airing.

Sexual reproduction is the production of a new organism from two parents by making use of their sex cells or gametes. In this process male gametes fuses with a female gamete to form a new cell called ...