reproduction
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Under normal conditions, reproduction involves recombination, a process where DNA from both parents is mixed together.
From Science Daily • Apr. 1, 2026
"As we progress toward becoming a spacefaring or multi-planetary species, understanding how microgravity affects the earliest stages of reproduction is critical," said Associate Professor John Culton, Director of the Andy Thomas Centre for Space Resources.
From Science Daily • Mar. 29, 2026
That result allowed them to rule out that reproduction between the species was incompatible.
From Barron's • Feb. 26, 2026
Discovery, Paramount and Disney have all sent individual cease and desist letters, detailing the unauthorized reproduction of each of the studios’ copyrighted intellectual property.
From Los Angeles Times • Feb. 18, 2026
During reproduction, the helices separate, assisted by a special unwinding protein, each synthesizing an identical copy of the other from nucleotide building blocks floating about nearby in the viscous liquid of the cell nucleus.
From "Cosmos" by Carl Sagan
Vocabulary lists containing reproduction
Power Prefix: re-
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Genetics - Inheritance and Variation of Traits
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