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Six myths about sexual health

Six myths about sexual health

by University of CopenhagenWhich of the many beliefs, myths and assertions about sexual health are actually true or false? Medical doctor and PhD student Sedrah Butt Balaganeshan has agreed to ta

Six myths about sexual health

by University of CopenhagenWhich of the many beliefs, myths and assertions about sexual health are actually true or false? Medical doctor and PhD student Sedrah Butt Balaganeshan has agreed to ta
New insights into the silencing of X chromosome genes passed on from fathers to daughters

New insights into the silencing of X chromosome genes passed on from fathers to daughters

by Brian Burns,Massachusetts General HospitalCredit:Molecular Cell(2024). DOI: 10.1016/j.molcel.2024.02.013Daughters inherit two X chromosomes (one from the mother and one from the f

New insights into the silencing of X chromosome genes passed on from fathers to daughters

by Brian Burns,Massachusetts General HospitalCredit:Molecular Cell(2024). DOI: 10.1016/j.molcel.2024.02.013Daughters inherit two X chromosomes (one from the mother and one from the f
Exploring the unexpected long-term consequences of female fertility

Exploring the unexpected long-term consequences of female fertility

FEBRUARY 7, 2024byGerman Cancer Research CenterGraphical Abstract. Credit:Cell(2024). DOI: 10.1016/j.cell.2024.01.021The constant remodeling of the organs of the female reproductive

Exploring the unexpected long-term consequences of female fertility

FEBRUARY 7, 2024byGerman Cancer Research CenterGraphical Abstract. Credit:Cell(2024). DOI: 10.1016/j.cell.2024.01.021The constant remodeling of the organs of the female reproductive
Researchers uncover protein interactions controlling fertility in female mice

Researchers uncover protein interactions controlling fertility in female mice

byThe Francis Crick InstituteOvaries from healthy mice (left) and mice without the Usp7 gene (right). The healthy ovaries have many mature follicles, which contain eggs (the large pale spheres),

Researchers uncover protein interactions controlling fertility in female mice

byThe Francis Crick InstituteOvaries from healthy mice (left) and mice without the Usp7 gene (right). The healthy ovaries have many mature follicles, which contain eggs (the large pale spheres),
Arthritis diagnosed before or during peak reproductive years may curb men's fertility

Arthritis diagnosed before or during peak reproductive years may curb men's fertility

by British Medical JournalCredit: CC0 Public DomainRheumatoid arthritis or one of the other types of inflammatory arthritis, diagnosed before or during peak reproductive years, may curb men's

Arthritis diagnosed before or during peak reproductive years may curb men's fertility

by British Medical JournalCredit: CC0 Public DomainRheumatoid arthritis or one of the other types of inflammatory arthritis, diagnosed before or during peak reproductive years, may curb men's
Are environmental toxins reducing men's fertility?

Are environmental toxins reducing men's fertility?

byMcGill UniversityOverview and author interpretation of the main findings; a summary of the consequences of p,p′-DDE exposure on the sperm epigenome of Greenlandic Inuit and South African VhaVe

Are environmental toxins reducing men's fertility?

byMcGill UniversityOverview and author interpretation of the main findings; a summary of the consequences of p,p′-DDE exposure on the sperm epigenome of Greenlandic Inuit and South African VhaVe
Male fertility gene discovery reveals path to success for sperm

Male fertility gene discovery reveals path to success for sperm

byUniversity of EdinburghJumping genes (brown stain) attacking germ cell DNA (blue stain) in a human testis biopsy. Credit: adja Rotte & Birgit Stallmeyer, University of MünsterDiscovery of

Male fertility gene discovery reveals path to success for sperm

byUniversity of EdinburghJumping genes (brown stain) attacking germ cell DNA (blue stain) in a human testis biopsy. Credit: adja Rotte & Birgit Stallmeyer, University of MünsterDiscovery of
Statement on safety and efficacy of polygenic risk score assessment for embryo selection: Points to consider

Statement on safety and efficacy of polygenic risk score assessment for embryo selection: Points to consider

by American College of Medical Genetics and GenomicsCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainShould we be using polygenic risk score assessment for embryo selection? Providing in-depth analysis, the Social, E

Statement on safety and efficacy of polygenic risk score assessment for embryo selection: Points to consider

by American College of Medical Genetics and GenomicsCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainShould we be using polygenic risk score assessment for embryo selection? Providing in-depth analysis, the Social, E
What you eat could alter your unborn children and grandchildren's genes and health outcomes

What you eat could alter your unborn children and grandchildren's genes and health outcomes

by Nathaniel Johnson, Hasan Khatib and Thomas D. Crenshaw,The ConversationCredit: CC0 Public DomainWithin the last century, researchers' understanding of genetics has undergone a profound tr

What you eat could alter your unborn children and grandchildren's genes and health outcomes

by Nathaniel Johnson, Hasan Khatib and Thomas D. Crenshaw,The ConversationCredit: CC0 Public DomainWithin the last century, researchers' understanding of genetics has undergone a profound tr
Infertility through the ages – and how IVF changed the way we think about it

Infertility through the ages – and how IVF changed the way we think about it

by Tracey Loughran,The ConversationCredit: AI-generated imageTo all outward appearances, Louise Brown looked exactly the same as thousands of other babies when her blinking, slightly quizzical g

Infertility through the ages – and how IVF changed the way we think about it

by Tracey Loughran,The ConversationCredit: AI-generated imageTo all outward appearances, Louise Brown looked exactly the same as thousands of other babies when her blinking, slightly quizzical g
Mouse model may help explain and treat infertility

Mouse model may help explain and treat infertility

by Sherrie Negrea,Cornell UniversityDesign and validation of the mouse line expressing Acr-GCaMP3er-mCherry (Acrosome-targeted Sensor for Exocytosis [AcroSensE]). A, schematic of the construct.

Mouse model may help explain and treat infertility

by Sherrie Negrea,Cornell UniversityDesign and validation of the mouse line expressing Acr-GCaMP3er-mCherry (Acrosome-targeted Sensor for Exocytosis [AcroSensE]). A, schematic of the construct.
Researchers develop formula to convert qualitative embryo grading to a quantitative ranking

Researchers develop formula to convert qualitative embryo grading to a quantitative ranking

by University of SaskatchewanCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainRoughly one in six couples in Canada experiences infertility, a figure that has doubled since the 1980s. Many of these couples are tu

Researchers develop formula to convert qualitative embryo grading to a quantitative ranking

by University of SaskatchewanCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainRoughly one in six couples in Canada experiences infertility, a figure that has doubled since the 1980s. Many of these couples are tu