Three-year-old rhesus monkey was cloned using 'Dolly method'
A rhesus monkey has been successfully cloned and has become the first of its kind to reach adulthood, Chinese scientists have revealed...
A hollow reproductive organ in a woman's pelvis, where an embryo can implant and develop throughout gestation. The fallopian tubes connect the uterus to the ovaries.
by Olivia Goff
A rhesus monkey has been successfully cloned and has become the first of its kind to reach adulthood, Chinese scientists have revealed...
A placenta model, developed at the University of Cambridge, is enabling scientists to better understand the underlying cause of reproductive disorders...
by Hannah Flynn
The pope has called for the 'international community to prohibit' surrogacy, and said it violates the dignity of the woman and child and leads to the exploitation of poor women...
by Blair Sowry
An intravaginal insemination device has become the first of its kind to receive US Food and Drug Administration clearance...
Further political debate on whether embryo research should be extended to a 28-day limit may be postponed following the unforeseen far right win during last week's Dutch national election…
Dr Calum MacKellar discusses the biological, moral and legal status of stem-cell-based embryonic entities...
The Health Council of the Netherlands has recommended that the 14-day rule for embryo research should be extended to a 28-day rule, as this could yield knowledge that helps to prevent developmental diseases and treat infertility...
by Blair Sowry
An appeal considered by the Alabama Supreme Court has questioned why the accidental destruction of embryos does not constitute wrongful death...
Use of urine hormone test strips by women to monitor ovulation, prior to IVF embryo transfer, results in the same pregnancy rate at 12 weeks, as those who had hospital-based ovulation monitoring...
by Dr Natasha Hammond-Browning
News that a team in the UK has performed the country's first uterus transplant has triggered debate over future criteria for recipients...
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