Professors Emmanuelle Charpentier and Jennifer Doudna have been awarded the Nobel Prize in Chemistry for their development of CRISPR genome editing...
A gynaecologist fathered at least 17 children after secretly using his own sperm to impregnate fertility patients at a hospital in the Netherlands...
Gay couples in Russia who have become parents via surrogacy, may face arrest under baby trafficking laws...
Men who recover from moderate or severe COVID-19 symptoms may have reduced fertility, a new study has claimed...
A new extreme subtype of polygenic type 1 diabetes has been identified in infants under six months of age...
A single-measure biomarker in sperm could replace traditional measures of male fertility, study shows...
We get a great deal of mileage out of the terms 'nature' and 'nurture', even though thinking about evolution, human beings, and life using these supposedly distinct and mutually exclusive labels is surely a gross simplification...
Xytex is a major sperm bank based in Atlanta, Georgia. Donor 9623 was one of their star offerings, a sperm donor with an irresistible description...
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STEM 2020: the British Fertility Society's educational initiative for schools
by Kevin McEleny
The British Fertility Society has developed an educational package to increase students' awareness of the exciting, dynamic and rewarding careers that Life Sciences and Health Care can offer...
A pathway to nowhere? A critique of the National Academy of Sciences report on genome editing
by Dr Chris Gyngell
The transformative impact of CRISPR/Cas9 genome editing was recognised last week, with the Nobel Prize being awarded to its founders Jennifer Doudna and Emmanuelle Charpentier...