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How the female reproductive system works

Medically reviewed by Andrea L. Braden, MD Key Takeaways The female reproductive system includes organs that produce hormones ...
Forget what you know about the birds and the bees: Sometimes you just have to take matters into your own hands. The entire female menstrual cycle has been replicated in a bento-box-like device that ...
A new study provides the first evidence of a direct interaction between kisspeptins, proteins crucial for sexual development, and astrocytes, non-neuronal cells of the nervous system, blazing new ...
Scientists have uncovered the genetic underpinnings of one of the ocean's most bizarre animals: a branching marine worm named Ramisyllis kingghidorahi that lives inside sea sponges and reproduces in a ...
The kisspeptin system is increasingly recognised as a central regulator of reproductive physiology in fish. Unlike mammals, teleosts often harbour two or more kisspeptin genes (e.g. Kiss1 and Kiss2) ...
To expand and promote research and data collection on reproductive health conditions, which are the leading causes of infertility, and provide training opportunities for medical professionals to learn ...
The following outlines aspects of the female reproductive system, including the internal and external organs, the menstrual cycle, the egg, and reproductive hormones. The menstrual cycle is a monthly ...
Women undergoing a particular chemotherapy had a much greater number of eggs in their ovaries than expected, a finding that surprised researchers. Skin cells from mouse moms were matured in a lab dish ...