On Earth human sperm tend to know where to go when it comes to fertilizing an egg in utero. But that may not be the case in ...

The seat of human life, a reproductive system that includes the uterus, ovaries, cervix, vagina and vulva, is often shrouded in mystery, subjected to regulation, or seen as an anchor for social and ...

Elon Musk's hopes of one day colonising other worlds might be nothing more than a pipe dream ...

New research presented at the 41st Annual Meeting of the European Society of Human Reproduction and Embryology (ESHRE) reveals the presence of microplastics in human reproductive fluids, raising ...

NOTICE: The project that is the subject of this report was approved by the Governing Board of the National Research Council, whose members are drawn from the councils of the National Academy of ...

Sex cells made from scratch could revolutionize human reproduction. Plus, a conference in which all the authors and reviewers are AI systems and the impact of the government shutdown on US science.

The Children's Investment Fund Foundation (CIFF), a long-standing partner of the World Health Organization (WHO) and HRP (the ...

Researchers have captured the very first real-time, three-dimensional images and videos of a human embryo implanting into synthetic uterine tissue—revealing a key stage in reproduction. The resulting ...

As commercial spaceflight edges closer to reality, astronauts spend more time orbiting Earth, and as we look to one day settle on Mars, questions about sex and reproductive health in space need to be ...

Wild animals that have acquired adaptions to maximize their reproductive output in some of the world's most extreme conditions may provide answers to some of the most pressing problems in the field of ...

Part 1. Introduction. Reproductive science as an essential component of conservation biology / William V. Holt, Janine L. Brown, and Pierre Comizzoli -- "Mayday mayday mayday", the Millennium Ark is ...

Could humanity ever truly thrive on another planet? Researchers at Adelaide University are uncovering surprising biological ...