Genetic testing still smart choice, despite uncertainties
...sis, the method many practitioners use to pick the healthiest embryos during IVF, UF researchers set out to study the procedure. Their work, described during a recent meeting of the American Society of Reproductive Medicine, reveals the technique is actually highly reliable. But because there is a slim chance a...Attractive birds more immune against bird flu
...ith a large forehead spots, she takes not only the healthiest males but also the ones with the best immune defence against future virus infections." The study also shows that the male collared flycatcher can change the size of the forehead spot during the mating season and that males that unfurl their forehead...Coral disease outbreaks have struck the healthiest sections of Australia's Great Barrier Reef, where for the first time researchers have conclusively linked disease severity and ocean temperature. Close living quarters among coral may make it easy for infection to spread, researchers have found. "Wi...