Facultative sex is often heralded as the best of both worlds. Species can experience the advantages of both sexual and asexual reproduction, without many of the associated limitations of either mode.

Price Forbes Re has announced the appointment of Oliver Waterhouse as Head of Property Facultative (Fac). Waterhouse will be based in the firm’s London office and will report directly to Nikki ...

Swiss Re has announced that Ute Michaelsen, who has led its North America facultative property/casualty division since 2016, will step down on March 31 after 28 years with the company. Michaelsen ...

Some organisms live and reproduce in oxygen-poor or oxygen-deficient environments. These types of organisms also need ATP to sustain life. To obtain the required energy they undergo anaerobic ...

Kelly Hatch, a property re/insurance broker with extensive expertise in Asia Pacific property placements, has joined Howden Re as Director, International Facultative. Hatch’s new role will focus on ...

• Require X (hemin) and/or V (nicotinamide adenine dinucleotide) factors for growth • Responsible for 0.5–1% of all cases of IE • Haemophilus aphrophilus is the most common species ...

Neutrophils with numerous gram-negative rods and concomitant Gram-positive coccobacillus were observed in the purulent material (Figure 3B). We experienced a fulminant subdural empyema caused by ...