In-vitro fertilization may boost birth defect risk in newborns, according to new research. While the risk is considered statistically significant, the researchers who presented the study at medical ...

In vitro fertilization (IVF) is a treatment to fertilize eggs outside of a woman’s body in a laboratory. The goal is to produce embryos, then place the best available embryo back into a woman’s uterus ...

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In vitro fertilization may significantly increase the risk of birth defects, particularly those of the eye, heart, reproductive organs and urinary systems, according to new research. In vitro ...

Two new papers from reproductive biologists at the University of Massachusetts Amherst, with international partners, report advances in understanding the basic processes of sperm capacitation that may ...

It is the most successful fertility treatment currently available, and while it has been celebrated for decades for creating families In Vitro Fertilization (IVF) has become a topic of debate in the ...

Plants which used to have two types of male reproductive organs – to increase their chances for fertilisation – are reverting back to one type. And in some cases, they are becoming self-fertilising.