Medicine & TechnologyThis in vitro gametogenesis (IVG) technology could help couples and individuals who do not have any current options to bear children. Read to learn more.
A team of international scientists claim to have completely sequenced the human genome and successfully filled in the missing gaps from the first human genome draft in 2000.
New research reveals that human egg cells can be selective of the sperm that penetrates them. Researchers believe that their findings could help in better understanding the unknown causes of fertility in couples.
To be able to produce quality egg cells and a healthier offspring, scientists from the Carnegie Institution for Science observed the effects of AZT in preventing jumping genes from threatening the quality of egg cells.