There are times when a new medical technology is thrust into the public spotlight because it seems like it might solve what we thought was unsolvable. IVG refers to the laboratory production of sperm ...

In the not-so-distant future, same-sex couples may be able to have children that are biologically related to both of them. A recent article in the Journal of Law and the Biosciences outlines a new ...

It's a Wednesday morning at the National Academies of Sciences, Engineering and Medicine in downtown Washington, D.C., and Dr. Eli Adashi is opening an unprecedented gathering: It's titled "In-Vitro ...

Until recently, the only way to make eggs or sperm was the old-fashioned way: in the ovaries and testes. In the not-too-distant future, it may be possible to use cells from almost any part of the body ...

Sperm from a man’s testes and an egg from a woman’s ovaries must come together for fertilisation to eventually produce offspring – it’s basic biology, isn’t it? Well, perhaps not in the future. A new ...

Scientists in Japan are at the forefront of one the most controversial areas of biomedical research: creating sperm and eggs in the laboratory from practically any cell in the body. Well, it's not ...

When it comes to treating fertility issues and childbearing, In-Vitro Fertilisation (IVF) has become a household name. Celebrities such as the Kardashians, Shah Rukh Khan, Karan Johar, and many more ...

What might be a new solution to infertility, is likely to be a reality soon. This process is known as IVG or In-Vitro Gametogenesis and in this human babies are synthesized under laboratory conditions ...