Every year on World Neglected Tropical Diseases Day,we repeat the same phrase: these diseases are neglected. But what does thatreally mean, and who bears the cost? NTDs affect over a billion people ...

A new typology helps explain why perpetrators target reproduction and why international law has been so slow to hold them accountable.

Symptoms alone don't confirm infertility, but when multiple signs coexist, they signal deeper health issues. Since reproductive health mirrors overall wellbeing, early fertility evaluation can help ...

Some transgender people alter their physical characteristics via social, hormonal, and/or surgical changes to embody the ...

Most pet owners know the benefits of spaying female dogs and cats. Surgical removal of the ovaries and uterus not only ...

A study led by biomedical scientists at the University of California, Riverside, has shown for the first time that a father’s exposure to microplastics (MPs) can trigger metabolic dysfunctions in his ...

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Anna Murray is a co-founder and consultant for OvartiX Limited. She receives funding from the MRC and Wellcome Trust. She is affiliated with the University of Exeter. A woman’s fertility usually ...

Telomeres are often described as the protective caps of our chromosomes. Over time, telomeres get shorter, and this shortening has been linked to aging, infertility, and heart disease. For years, the ...

Human fertility hinges on a delicate molecular ballet that begins even before birth. UC Davis researchers have uncovered how special protein networks safeguard chromosomes as eggs and sperm form, ...

A fun, prepackaged lunch you can take on the go—like a Lunchables kit, but healthier. That’s the pitch for Lunchly, a product launched in the fall of 2024 by online influencers MrBeast, KSI, and Logan ...

In summer 2024, I received a Summer Undergraduate Research Fellowship (SURF) from the Hamel Undergraduate Research Center to pursue a project in Dr. MacManes’s genomics and physiology lab, which ...