Supercomputer used to study fertilisation
Computational modelling has been used to describe the molecular interactions occurring at the exact moment of fertilisation, shedding light on a range of unanswered questions in fertility research...
Computational modelling has been used to describe the molecular interactions occurring at the exact moment of fertilisation, shedding light on a range of unanswered questions in fertility research...
A new dialogue report shows backing from members of the public for the extension of the 14-day limit on human embryo research...
The birth of the first UK child(ren) with donated mitochondria has been confirmed by the Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority...
A new technique for selecting sperm during assisted reproduction appears to produce embryos of a desired sex with 80 percent accuracy...
by Professor André Van Steirteghem
Thirty years on from the birth of the first baby using intracytoplasmic sperm injection, one of the pioneers of the technique, Professor André van Steirteghem looks back on how far they have come...
A newly discovered protein which facilitates egg and sperm fusion provides new insights into human fertilisation...
by Rachel Siden
The US Supreme Court has overturned the landmark Roe v Wade decision, which could affect the provision of IVF in some states...
Australia recently passed legislation explicitly allowing mitochondrial donation...
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