New base editing techniques accurately modify genes in human embryos
A study by researchers at Columbia University Vagelos College of Physicians and Surgeons has found that new cutting-edge techniques…
World IVF Day: Costs and access to regulation and AI, doctors reveal what’s changed in India over the past 10 years
India, which accounts for 25 percent of the global infertility burden, performs an estimated 3–3.5 lakh IVF cycles…
Bunnie Xo Recalls Cruel Comments About Her Weight During IVF Journey: ‘People Just Have No Respect’
NEED TO KNOW Bunnie Xo said she was body shamed after gaining weight during her IVF journey The…
Modern IVF treatment boosts live births while lowering twin pregnancies
Modern IVF treatment can now achieve substantially higher success rates than historical approaches while dramatically reducing twin and…
Frozen embryo transfers dominate assisted reproduction across Europe
More than 1.15 million assisted reproductive technology (ART) treatment cycles were reported across Europe in 2023, according to…
Base editing technique reveals crucial gene for early human development
Research led by the University of Cambridge Loke Centre for Trophoblast Research has shown that a genome editing…
Autophagy Decline in Older Moms Halts Embryo Development
Summary: Researchers unmasked a hidden metabolic mechanism that explains why advanced maternal age (AMA) impairs female fertility and…
UC Davis scientists identify protein key to male fertility
The causes of male infertility can be hard to diagnose, with many tests failing to detect genetic defects.…
Calla Lily Clinical Care doses first patients in clinical trial for intravaginal drug delivery platform for threatened miscarriage
Calla Lily Clinical Care, a women’s health-focused medical technology company, today announced dosing of the first patients in…
Cancer Risk, Heart Disease, and Menopause
IntroductionKey takeawaysWhat is IVF?IVF and reproductive agingIVF and timing of menopauseIVF and hormonal/biologic stressIVF and cardiovascular riskIVF and…
My Unlikely Existence – Longreads
Thoughtful stories for thoughtless times. Longreads has published hundreds of original stories—personal essays, reported features, reading lists, and…
Optically invisible culture dishes improve embryo imaging in IVF
Selecting the healthiest embryo is one of the most important steps in in‑vitro fertilization (IVF), yet it remains…