Professor Richard Fortey investigates the reproductive cycle of crabs. The moulting process is where the female sheds her exoskeleton by releasing enzymes that digest the shell and then, through ...
A woman's eggs age a lot faster than the rest of her, cutting her chances of giving birth to a baby as she gets older. But researchers from Singapore have made a breakthrough in reversing the age of ...
An animated sequence that explores the common features of all animal lifecycles. New young life, growth, reproduction and ageing are explained in simple terms. There’s a particular focus on the ...