Cryopreservation Technology , developed by the Japanese, preserves embryos and eggs at -196° C to maintain fertility for ...

The sperm is not a passive supplier of genetic material to the egg. A study from Linköping University, Sweden, shows that certain molecules that come with the sperm, so-called micro-RNA, contribute to ...

The world’s first baby conceived through an AI-assisted IVF process marks a historic leap in fertility science. Using robotic ...

A UK startup is shaking up the fertility world with an AI tool designed to predict a couple’s chances of IVF success. Hopeful ...

Anyone who has undergone IVF will tell you that the process can be daunting. It involves weeks of mood-altering, bloat-inducing hormone injections to retrieve eggs so they can be fertilized in a lab ...

How prevalent is the use of IVF, and what does the future of access to it look like? At 34, Natalie, a doctor from Oregon, was struggling to build the family she longed for. At times, her sense of ...

For some couples, conception happens quickly at home. For others, it takes months or years, sometimes leading to assisted ...

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