While most animals manage to avoid inbreeding through scent recognition or by leaving their packs, others (such as those ...

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Plant reproduction is highly complex and variable across the kingdom. The emergence of sexual reproduction has contributed to increase plant genetic diversity and enabled the colonisation of new ...

DEAR ABBY: For the past two years, I have been trying to conceal from my family (with modest success) that I’m asexual. I overhear conversations my parents have been having with my older siblings on ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. I'm a science journalist specializing in healthy aging and longevity. Sex and older adults remain taboo subjects in many societies ...

Forbes contributors publish independent expert analyses and insights. William A. Haseltine, Ph.D., covers genomics and regenerative medicine A recent study from Cell inches us closer to understanding ...

In the LGBTQ+ community, there are many flags that symbolize joy, pride and persistence. From the progress rainbow to the trans flag and the pansexual and intersex flags, each has its own meaning and ...

Welcome to Ask a Cleveland Sex Therapist. Want to ask Matt a question that could be tackled in a future column? Click here. Now, onto this week’s topic. Hi! I know I’m asexual, but how do I come to ...

April is Sexual Assault Awareness Month (SAAM), which started in 2001 and was adopted nationally in 2009. SAAM was intended to increase understanding of sexual assault in an attempt to reduce the risk ...

Between the hypersexuality of recession pop and the borderline nymphomania of rap, asexuality is a tragically neglected topic in our musical world. This isn’t necessarily surprising — our reality is ...

While sexual reproduction is the predominant strategy among animals, some species have evolved the ability to reproduce asexually through parthenogenesis. In these species, females can produce ...

For as long as animals have been around on our planet, they’ve been having sex - most often with a partner, but sometimes on their own. In fact, sex is thought to pre-date animals themselves, at least ...