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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
How Birth Control Affects the Brain: Insights from Self-Scanning

How Birth Control Affects the Brain: Insights from Self-Scanning

For over 75 days, neuroscientist Carina Heller embarked on an extraordinary journey, becoming what she jokingly refers to as the “most-scanned woman in science.”

How Birth Control Affects the Brain: Insights from Self-Scanning

For over 75 days, neuroscientist Carina Heller embarked on an extraordinary journey, becoming what she jokingly refers to as the “most-scanned woman in science.”
Zinc may help with fertility during COVID-19 pandemic, researchers report

Zinc may help with fertility during COVID-19 pandemic, researchers report

by Wayne State UniversityCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainWayne State University School of Medicine researchers have reported that zinc supplements for men and women attempting to conceive either

Zinc may help with fertility during COVID-19 pandemic, researchers report

by Wayne State UniversityCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainWayne State University School of Medicine researchers have reported that zinc supplements for men and women attempting to conceive either
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
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.
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
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),
Researchers test technique that can make analysis of male fertility potential more accurate

Researchers test technique that can make analysis of male fertility potential more accurate

by Julia Moióli,FAPESPCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainFlow cytometry, a laser-based technique employed to detect and analyze the chemical and physical characteristics of cells or particles, is

Researchers test technique that can make analysis of male fertility potential more accurate

by Julia Moióli,FAPESPCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainFlow cytometry, a laser-based technique employed to detect and analyze the chemical and physical characteristics of cells or particles, is
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
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