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Environmental Impact on Reproductive Health

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The Environmental Impact on Reproductive Health theme explores the effects of environment, diet, and stress on reproductive health and fertility.

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“The process of pregnancy, far from being straightforward or inevitable, is one marked by significant uncertainty,” writes U. of I. anthropology professor Kate Clancy in a new book. Photo by Joanna Strauss
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Book describes loss as a central feature of pregnancy
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Zeynep Madak-Erdogan (left) and Erik Nelson / Cancer Center at Illinois
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Liver Cancer Breakthrough: Untapped Potential in Combining Approved Drugs with Dietary Changes
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Cylindrical microparticles with a catalytic coating release tiny oxygen bubbles that coalesce and burst to disrupt stubborn biofilms on contaminated surgical instruments and infected wounds. / Yujin Ahn
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Scrubbing bubbles: Microparticles clean wounds, surgical instruments with tiny bubbles
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"Given this history, gene flow between the species is unlikely to be beneficial, and hybrid elephants should be avoided for translocations," said Alfred Roca, professor of animal sciences / Laura Bertola
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Elephant genomes reveal a past of continental connectivity and a future of increasing isolation
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“To have such high-impact work, there should be research teams that include people from different sides of the sciences: cancer expertise, computational expertise, biology, and now AI and analytics tools.” ZEYNEP MADAK-ERDOGAN
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Spatial Mapping Technique Allows Researchers to Understand Tumor Architecture
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Ratnakar Singh, research assistant professor of comparative biosciences, and Michael Spinella (ACPP/EIRH), professor of comparative biosciences,
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Researchers Identify Underlying Mechanisms that Help Explain Link Between PFAS Exposure and Testicular Cancer
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