Myths about IVF, surrogacy and adoption
As fertility options advance, myths about their methods increase. Couples and singles unable to conceive naturally have a variety of...
Sperm Are Being Turned Into Tiny Weapons to Attack Gynecological Cancer
Getting enough toxic material to the right place in your body for it to kill tumors – while not damaging anything else – has always...
IVF success tied to insurance coverage
Women who have insurance coverage for in vitro fertilization (IVF) may be more likely to have a baby than women who have to pay entirely...
Phone device tests male fertility with 98% accuracy, study shows
A new smartphone attachment can evaluate a man's semen and determine his level of fertility with up to 98% accuracy, a new study has...
Nearly 25 Million Women in US Don’t Have Nearby Access to Infertility Services
While a woman can get basic infertility exams and ovulation-induction treatments from her regular gynecologist, she typically needs to...
Artificial embryo created for the first time in historic break-thru
Image: An artificially created three-dimensional model of a mouse embryo at 96 hours, left, and then an embryo cultured in a test tube...
U.S. panel gives yellow light to human embryo gene editing
Editing the DNA of a human embryo to prevent a disease in a baby could be ethically allowable one day—but only in rare circumstances and...
Could we one day make babies from only skin cells?
In the not-so-distant future, research suggests, eggs and sperm may no longer be needed to make a baby -- at least not in the traditional...
