Humans can detect buried objects without touching them, sensing faint pressure ripples in sand. This seventh sense is called ...

We all know the senses: there’s sight, smell, taste, touch, hearing, and the sixth senses A through F. Now, though, there’s a “seventh” on the cards – and it’s spookier than you might expect. It’s the ...

In a common metaphor used to describe human fertilization, sperm cells are competitors racing to penetrate a passive egg. But as critics have noted, the description is also a “fairy tale” rooted in ...

A study by researchers at Queen Mary University of London and University College London has found that humans have a form of ...

Who hasn't seen it before: the view through the microscope in which a sperm penetrates an egg cell and fertilizes it. This fundamental step in procreation happens dynamically and seemingly without ...

In the face of the very real cross of infertility that many couples face today, the Church instead promotes research into ...

SAN FRANCISCO -- A cellular signaling system that responds to THC, the active substance in marijuana, as well as to anandamide, a cannabinoid-like molecule normally produced in the body, may regulate ...

While many hail the ruling, critics fear mutant creatures may result. Sept. 13, 2007 — -- Last week, Britain made a landmark decision that allows researchers to use animal eggs in the creation of ...

The British public has been misled in regard to the Human Fertilization and Embryology Bill, according to many Catholic Ministers of Parliament. The bill passed this week in the UK allowing admixed ...