Colossal, the de-extinction company valued at $10.3 billion, announced this week that it has created an artificial egg; right ...

Scientists retrieved proteins from six teeth unearthed in China that reveal a potential link between Homo erectus and later ...

With the successful launch of the Tianzhou 10 cargo spacecraft on Monday, human embryo models have been sent into space, ...

Human childbirth is commonly viewed as uniquely difficult and dangerous. The reason: The combination of bipedalism and large ...

Many factors influence growth and reproductive patterns in animals and people alike. New research, led by postdoctoral ...

Researchers highlight that age, not ovarian reserve, drives fertility decline, thereby questioning the clinical value of ...

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In 2018, Chinese scientist He Jiankui shocked the world when he revealed that he had created the first gene-edited babies. Using Crispr, he tweaked the genes of three human embryos in an attempt to ...

Modern humans may indeed have wiped out Neanderthals – but not through war or murder alone. A new study suggests that when the two species interbred, a slow-acting genetic incompatibility increased ...

Scientists have created human eggs containing genes from adult skin cells, a step that someday could help women who are infertile or gay couples have babies with their own genes but would also raise ...

In the quest to create better options for couples facing infertility, scientists have been racing to create eggs and sperm in a laboratory dish. A study published Tuesday in Nature Communications from ...