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In other words, "infection in animals typically leads to responses that invest in the survival, not offspring," Schwanz said.
In deer mice, however, the opposite was happening.
In the study, ...
LONDON (Reuters) - Malaria parasites fine-tune the number of male and female offspring they produce to maximize the odds of infecting another host, a finding that could help fight the deadly disease, ...
... elevated risks for use of hypnotics, psychopathology and suicidal behavior in adolescent offspring, according to a research abstract that will be presented on Thursday at SLEEP 2008, the 22nd Annual ...
... of chronic insomnia in parents is not only associated with elevated risk for insomnia but also with elevated risks for use of hypnotics, psychopathology and suicidal behavior in adolescent offspring.
... eggs, he wants them to be his offspring.
To this end, the male's seminal fluid proteins ... she mates with may not be the best father for her offspring, so it may not be in her interest to lay all of her ...
WASHINGTON (Reuters) - Food and milk from the offspring of cloned animals may already have entered the U.S. food supply, the Food and Drug Administration said on Monday, but it would be impossible to ...
Research has found that guppy families with offspring from two different fathers have more trouble surviving, because they’re less inclined to stick together.
Research has found that guppy families with offspring from two different fathers have more trouble surviving, because they’re less inclined to stick together.
... contained higher levels of L-methionine, choline, and genistein.
When the researchers evaluated offspring mice using a model of allergic asthma, they found that mice, whose mothers had the high ...
... such stress during a mother's pregnancy can cause developmental and emotional problems for offspring has long been observed by behavioral and biological researchers, but the objective measuring and ...
MELBOURNE, Nov. 11 (UPI) -- Australian researchers have discovered genetic variation in insects that reproduce by cloning themselves is maintained by mutations in the cloned offspring.
... shows that exposure to a high-fat diet during pregnancy produces permanent changes in the offspring's brain that lead to overeating and obesity early in life, according to new research by Rockefeller ...
... possible to develop nutritional guidelines for pregnant women that ensure the good health of their offspring well into old age."
The researchers also found multiple genetic and molecular changes in ...
... born from these groups to determine what long-term effects, if any, caffeine had on the offspring. They found that all of the adult males exposed to caffeine as fetuses had an increase in body fat of ...
... on average, animals which travel the longest distance each day to find food have the most offspring.
The study, the first of its kind aimed at disproving the long-standing theory that more walking ...