Startling evidence from Sheffield University reveals how common lifestyle choices can seriously damage sperm quality, ...

The new method accurately identifying high-quality sperm cells without using potentially harmful chemical dyes.

A new technology developed at Tel Aviv University and implemented at Barzilai Medical Center in Ashkelon has demonstrated a ...

Early clinical data paints a striking picture: 20 successful pregnancies from just 31 embryo transfers, a dramatic advantage ...

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Generational wounds may live in our genes. New research suggests that childhood trauma leads to a difference in the epigenetics of a sperm cell, which can impact a child's development and also be ...

Medically reviewed by Andrea L. Braden, MD The female reproductive system is the internal and external organs involved in ...

A new technology developed at Tel Aviv University and implemented at Barzilai Medical Center in Ashkelon has demonstrated a ...

Fertilization is a complex and highly regulated process that involves a series of molecular interactions between sperm and oocytes. However, the mechanisms of proteins involved in human fertilization, ...

Fathers may carry traces of their childhood trauma in their sperm cells, a new study finds. The new research, published Jan. 3 in the journal Molecular Psychiatry, looked at the "epigenetics" of ...

For sex sorted semen, the ability to shift the gender ratio of a calf crop comes from the fact that gender is determined by the sperm cell that fertilizes the egg. Sperm cells that result in a heifer ...