Human parthenogenesis? Although the discovery of Chinese scientists opened the door for asexual reproduction in mammals, the simple answer to whether this is possible in humans is still a no.

For a long time, having children has been a young person’s game. Although ancient records are sparse, researchers estimate that, for most of human history, women most typically conceived their ...

Assisted reproductive technology (ART) is increasingly being used to facilitate conception in both clinical and veterinary medicine. Infertility rates are on the rise amongst the global human ...

Analyzing embryo movements in uteruslike environments could offer clues to improving the success rate of in vitro ...

Human females share their long post-reproductive life span with only a few other mammals, mostly species of toothed whales.

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How Scientists are Grappling With the Challenges of Sex and Reproduction in Space It's more complicated than you think.

Indeed, the book is full of pertinent facts, figures, anecdotes, and analysis about human evolution, expertly woven together to inform current issues, including birth control, enhanced reproductive ...

That’s the promise of a radical approach to reproduction. Scientists have already created artificial eggs and sperm from mouse cells and used them to create mouse pups. Artificial human sex ...

Opinion: How Biomedicine Could Transform Human Reproduction CRISPR and other innovations are likely to open up a wealth of new options for how people have children.

Human reproduction rewritten? Could lab-grown egg cells revolutionize fertility treatments and stem the menopause? Written by Charlie Osborne, Contributing Writer April 8, 2012, 8:44 p.m. PT ...