A controversial bill that would criminalize forced and coerced sterilization procedures across Canada is now well on its way to becoming law. Bill S-228 completed its second reading in the House of ...

An international team of scientists and clinicians has announced the launch of a new open-access 3D portal that allows users to explore intact human organs in unprecedented detail—from the whole organ ...

Humans are spending more time in outer space than ever, and we're bringing our gonads with us. But scientists are concerned that sexual health in space is a 'policy blind spot' that needs to be taken ...

Having already withdrawn from the Human Rights Council, the U.S. has adopted an increasingly isolationist and obstructive stance within international institutions. Will the United States become the ...

A new review finds that widely used farm pesticides may reduce sperm quality and cause testicular damage in animal studies. Researchers warn that because these chemicals remain inside many foods, ...

NOTICE: The project that is the subject of this report was approved by the Governing Board of the National Research Council, whose members are drawn from the councils of the National Academy of ...

Scientists have used human skin cells to create fertilizable eggs capable of producing early embryos, an advance that could expand possibilities for fertility treatment, according to new research. The ...

Each article is made available under the terms of the Creative Commons Attribution-Non Commercial 4.0 License. THE 41 st Annual Meeting of the European Society of Human Reproduction and Embryology ...

Scientists have detected microplastics in human semen and follicular fluid, the liquid that surrounds an egg in an ovarian follicle. "This is not an isolated finding –– it appears to be quite common," ...