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Innovative research on cattle herds improves understanding of female infertility

Innovative research on cattle herds improves understanding of female infertility

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Innovative research by University of Nebraska-Lincoln scientists studying the reproductive biology of cows offers significant long-term potential to address the challenges of infertility in women. Reproductive physiologist Andrea Cupp and her colleagues in the Department of Animal Science are furthering understanding of bovine reproductive biology using advanced genetic analyses, reproductive tissue culture and other tools. …

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Research Led by Hong Kong Baptist University Facilitates More Efficient Hybrid Rice Breeding Using Pioneering Female Sterility Technique | Macau Business

Research Led by Hong Kong Baptist University Facilitates More Efficient Hybrid Rice Breeding Using Pioneering Female Sterility Technique | Macau Business

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HONG KONG SAR – Media Outreach – December 1, 2022 – Research conducted by Hong Kong Baptist University (HKBU) involving the use of a pioneering female infertility technique has led to a breakthrough in the production of hybrid rice seeds. Compared to the “three-line” male-sterility technique commonly used in hybrid rice seed production, the new …

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In a world first, an Israeli laboratory extracts male and female stem cells from the same person

In a world first, an Israeli laboratory extracts male and female stem cells from the same person

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In a world first, Israeli scientists have obtained male and female stem cells from the same person. The researchers say they have successfully grown nervous system cells from the stem cells, with genetically identical male and female versions. They note that the cells of the nervous system are a proof of concept, stating that they …

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Balkan's first analog female astronaut: conducting science experiments cut off from the world in an analog space mission

Balkan’s first analog female astronaut: conducting science experiments cut off from the world in an analog space mission

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Martine Dimoska. Courtesy photo republished by Meta.mk with permission. This story is based on the original Meta.mk cover. An edited version is republished here under a content-sharing agreement between Global Voices and the Metamorphosis Foundation. Martina Dimoska is the first female analogue astronaut from the Balkans. As a graduate student at the International Space University, …

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