Don’t call it a comeback. For more than a century, an organ in the female reproductive system was written off as useless. However, a recent study suggests that what researchers have called a ...

A little-known structure beside the ovary is being called a “new female organ” online. Known as the rete ovarii, it was first described in 1870 and long dismissed as a foetal developmental leftover. A ...

A fossil study describing two new Kachin amber lacewings expands the known Babinskaiidae record to 24 species and documents ...

Seminal plasma, the fluid component of semen rich in proteins, lipids and signalling molecules, plays a pivotal role in shaping the female reproductive immune landscape. Immediately after insemination ...

A review of 114 studies associates polystyrene nanoplastics with reproductive and developmental effects in experimental ...

Femasys has the potential to transform both birth control and infertility, both of which are multibillion-dollar markets. The company has received a $50mil investment from Medtronic and more recently, ...

A new mouse study reveals how cigarette smoke may affect male and female reproductive organs differently, offering clues about reproductive health.

In the debate over human origins and the nature of sexual reproduction, religious and scientific perspectives often diverge. The Bible claims man came first, with women derived from man’s rib. Yet, ...

As of October 3 rd, 2022, the COVID-19 pandemic has led to more than 615 million cases of severe acute respiratory syndrome coronavirus 2 (SARS‑CoV‑2), along with over 6.5 million deaths globally, ...

As scientists gain a better understanding of the mysteries of human physiology, the protein called myostatin (MSTN) has repeatedly been shown to play a central role in human reproduction. A new ...