Scientists are working to create human eggs in a laboratory dish, but the process is proving to be more challenging than ...

A reproductive medicine professor described the work as an “exciting proof of concept” that may change approaches to ...

Pioneering embryologist Shoukhrat Mitalipov reported that his team has encountered hurdles in creating functional human eggs ...

The process, which would carry significant safety concerns, involves removing the nucleus from a woman's skin cell and ...

US researchers successfully created early-stage human embryos from adult skin cells, bypassing traditional egg cells through ...

Scientists have used human skin cells to produce functional eggs using a new scientific technique they say could one day help ...

Scientists have developed functional eggs from ordinary human skin cells, a proof of concept that could open up new ways to treat infertility.

For a long time, having children has been a young person’s game. Although ancient records are sparse, researchers estimate that, for most of human history, women most typically conceived their first ...

Over the past decade, I have made some bold predictions about the future of sex. One that’s been easy is that people will still be having sex for years to come, but for different reasons: they simply ...

Scientists have detected microplastics in human semen and follicular fluid, the liquid that surrounds an egg in an ovarian follicle. "This is not an isolated finding –– it appears to be quite common," ...

Over seven months in the fall of 2012 and the spring of 2013, nine women who had been born without wombs received uterine transplants from living donors; mostly, their mothers. The transplants took ...

Scientists created the eggs using DNA from adult skin cells, a step that could someday potentially lead to new ways to treat ...