Increased risk of health issues in pregnancy after IVF or IUI
Women who conceive using assisted reproductive technologies may have a higher risk of maternal complications, according to new research...
Women who conceive using assisted reproductive technologies may have a higher risk of maternal complications, according to new research...
A detailed map of the human brain region known as the hypothalamus has been created using advanced genetic techniques...
The molecular and cellular mechanisms that transform healthy stem cells into oral cancer at the earliest stages of the disease have been identified...
Low levels of anti-Müllerian hormone decrease the chances of becoming pregnant, independently of age or duration of time spent trying to conceive...
by Rithika Bose
Shorter protective caps – telomeres – on the chromosomes of certain white blood cells may influence the likelihood of developing age-related brain diseases...
by Macy Mui
Following the groundbreaking work of Professor Eske Willerslev, an evolutionary biologist renowned for pioneering research in ancient DNA...
While providing empathy and a platform for the surrogates, this programme effectively illuminated the nuances while not forgetting that this industry directly impacts people...
Dr Dan Jacobson concludes Lawrence Ingrassia's book is: 'an expansive, masterful piece of science communication, which doubles beautifully as memoir and biography of modern oncology'...
Has the time come to widen the scope of legal parentage? Michaela Chen reviews this debate between experts at the Royal Courts of Justice...
Dr Kay Elder remembers her work with Dr Robert Edwards and Dr Patrick Steptoe, and the early challenges and successes of IVF...
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by Dr Patrick Foong
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