The mystery of early embryonic communication is starting to be unraveled thanks to a new stem cell-based model.

BATON ROUGE, La. - Scientists at LSU's AgCenter are using cryogenic freezing to preserve the genetic material of Louisiana ...

By engineering a system replicating the womb lining with high biological accuracy, researchers at the Babraham Institute and ...

Lower ovarian reserve was associated with accelerated pace of aging and higher risk scores for metabolic disease. Learn more ...

The team placed blastocysts—embryos 5-6 days after fertilization that were donated following IVF procedures—onto the artificial endometrium. The blastocysts attached to the surface of the lining, ...

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Over 130 mammal species can delay embryonic development, giving their offspring the best possible chance of survival in ideal ...

The process behind embryonic diapause could explain how cancer cells can survive long periods of metabolic stress.

A judge approved a preliminary agreement requiring Aetna to cover fertility treatments for same-sex couples as they do with heterosexual couples. An estimated 2.8 million LGBTQ members will benefit, ...

Implantation, one of the most poorly understood phases of early human development, occurs in the depths of the womb, at a ...

Scientists have created a laboratory replica of the human womb lining, providing valuable insights into early pregnancy loss and IVF failures.