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 ...

Scientists are getting closer to the possibility of making a new person from skin or blood cells – without the need for sex. This approach goes well beyond in vitro fertilization, which combines egg ...

Megan Molteni reports on discoveries from the frontiers of genomic medicine, neuroscience, and reproductive tech. She joined STAT in 2021 after covering health and science at WIRED. You can reach ...

Low oxygen conditions while culturing rGOCs (reconstructed granulosa cell-oocyte complexes) increased oocyte diameters in vitro, and viable eggs were successfully produced using this method. Mature ...

Recent research highlights that for fertility and aging, the egg may be the leading lady, but she needs her supporting cast.

Seven mice just joined the pantheon of offspring created from same-sex parents—and opened the door to offspring born from a single parent. In a study published in Nature, researchers described how ...

Researchers are inching closer to creating human eggs and sperm in the lab that carry a full complement of anyone's DNA. It could revolutionize... Creating a sperm or egg from any cell? Reproduction ...