Researchers aim to change contraceptive technology with new iron IUDs

by Emma Hyett,University of Western OntarioCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainWhen chemistry professor Samantha Gateman realized there was no non-hormonal intrauterine device (IUD) on the market

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Researchers aim to change contraceptive technology with new iron IUDs

by Emma Hyett,University of Western OntarioCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainWhen chemistry professor Samantha Gateman realized there was no non-hormonal intrauterine device (IUD) on the market

Updated on:July 06,2024 0

New system uses microfluidic technology for sperm selection

byCity University of Hong KongGraphical abstract. Credit:Med(2024). DOI: 10.1016/j.medj.2024.03.008A City University of Hong Kong (CityUHK) research team led by Professor Michael Yan

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New system uses microfluidic technology for sperm selection

byCity University of Hong KongGraphical abstract. Credit:Med(2024). DOI: 10.1016/j.medj.2024.03.008A City University of Hong Kong (CityUHK) research team led by Professor Michael Yan

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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.”

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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.”

Updated on:October 31,2024 0

Innovators in HIV prevention and treatment, advocates for science and social justice

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Innovators in HIV prevention and treatment, advocates for science and social justice

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Menstrual cycle is a vital sign and important indicator of overall health. Two reproductive health experts explain

by Evelina Sterling and Margaret Louisa Stubbs,The ConversationThe ovary changes over the menstrual cycle. In this image, 1 is menstruation; 2–3 are the maturing of the follicle; 4 is ovulation;

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Menstrual cycle is a vital sign and important indicator of overall health. Two reproductive health experts explain

by Evelina Sterling and Margaret Louisa Stubbs,The ConversationThe ovary changes over the menstrual cycle. In this image, 1 is menstruation; 2–3 are the maturing of the follicle; 4 is ovulation;

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Getting an IUD doesn't need to be painful, say doctors

by Lisa Jarvis, Bloomberg OpinionCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainAnyone who watched Olympic bronze medalist Ilona Maher giving her rugby opponents the stiff arm knows she is tough as nails. Yet she

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Getting an IUD doesn't need to be painful, say doctors

by Lisa Jarvis, Bloomberg OpinionCredit: Unsplash/CC0 Public DomainAnyone who watched Olympic bronze medalist Ilona Maher giving her rugby opponents the stiff arm knows she is tough as nails. Yet she

Updated on:September 18,2024 0

Study describes a new molecular pathway involved in the control of reproduction

byUniversity of CórdobaGraphical abstract. Credit:Journal of Clinical Investigation(2024). DOI: 10.1172/JCI172908Sexual reproduction is protected by a sophisticated network of regula

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Study describes a new molecular pathway involved in the control of reproduction

byUniversity of CórdobaGraphical abstract. Credit:Journal of Clinical Investigation(2024). DOI: 10.1172/JCI172908Sexual reproduction is protected by a sophisticated network of regula

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Study outlines an activity-regulated genetic program underlying the formation of synapses during development

by Ingrid Fadelli , Medical XpressNeuronal activity modulates synapse formation in the developing PDE axon. a, Schematic representation and line scan of the PDE axon and its synapses labeled using a c

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Study outlines an activity-regulated genetic program underlying the formation of synapses during development

by Ingrid Fadelli , Medical XpressNeuronal activity modulates synapse formation in the developing PDE axon. a, Schematic representation and line scan of the PDE axon and its synapses labeled using a c

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BRCA1 gene mutation may increase the risk of impaired fertility, study shows

byMonash University(a) Human cortical ovarian tissues from BRCA1 (n=8) and BRCA2 (n=10) mutation carriers (mc) were immunohistochemically stained for DDX4 as a marker of

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BRCA1 gene mutation may increase the risk of impaired fertility, study shows

byMonash University(a) Human cortical ovarian tissues from BRCA1 (n=8) and BRCA2 (n=10) mutation carriers (mc) were immunohistochemically stained for DDX4 as a marker of

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Study deciphers pathological mechanisms of spermatogenic impairment in cryptorchidism

byChinese Academy of SciencesSpermatogenic failure in cryptorchidism is due to abnormal spermatogonia, activated mast cells, and impaired testicular niche. Credit: Wang Xiaoyan and Zhuang ZiyanC

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Study deciphers pathological mechanisms of spermatogenic impairment in cryptorchidism

byChinese Academy of SciencesSpermatogenic failure in cryptorchidism is due to abnormal spermatogonia, activated mast cells, and impaired testicular niche. Credit: Wang Xiaoyan and Zhuang ZiyanC

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Study finds omega-3 supplements reduce genetic risk of high total cholesterol, LDL and triglyceride levels

byUniversity of GeorgiaCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainFish oil supplements are a multi-billion dollar industry in the U.S. and abroad, with about 2 out of every 25 people popping the popular o

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Study finds omega-3 supplements reduce genetic risk of high total cholesterol, LDL and triglyceride levels

byUniversity of GeorgiaCredit: Pixabay/CC0 Public DomainFish oil supplements are a multi-billion dollar industry in the U.S. and abroad, with about 2 out of every 25 people popping the popular o

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A fully automated AI-based system for assessing IVF embryo quality

byWeill Cornell Medical CollegeAI-based tool can assist embryologists in determining both the embryo quality score and ploidy status, providing a comprehensive assessment of the embryo. Credit:

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A fully automated AI-based system for assessing IVF embryo quality

byWeill Cornell Medical CollegeAI-based tool can assist embryologists in determining both the embryo quality score and ploidy status, providing a comprehensive assessment of the embryo. Credit:

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