In recent years, egg freezing has gained popularity among women in India. Medically called oocyte cryopreservation, the process allows women to preserve ovum or egg cells, which can then be used for ...

Ministry of Health and Welfare will help cover the costs of ova and sperm freezing for individuals expected to experience ...

Mites are common in the Antarctic – there are hundreds of species. Some even live in the nasal cavities of penguins. Penguin noses provide not only a source of food for the mites that feed on the ...

"Tardigrades form tuns by contracting their musculature and simultaneously expel water, which results in a decrease in ...

In the recent study, researchers dehydrated tardigrades to induce a cryptobiotic state—a sort of half-dead hibernation. They ...

By simplifying logistics, the technology reduces waste and energy consumption, de-escalates shipping and handling protocols, and minimises loss in cell viability that is often seen during ...

This cell damage is what causes ... and how this can benefit humans. Freeze tolerance and avoidance strategies can enhance our knowledge of cryopreservation for medicine and organ transplants ...

The destruction caused by climate change and conflicts has made it more urgent for us to preserve valuable seeds for our survival in an unpredictable world.