If humanity’s future really is in the stars, what will that mean when it comes to, well, making more humans? As a number of ...

Journal of Medical Ethics, Vol. 44, No. 11 (November 2018), pp. 751-755 (5 pages) In 2017, a Philadelphia research team revealed the closest thing to an artificial womb (AW) the world had ever seen.

SpaceBorn United wants to conduct an IVF experiment in Earth’s orbit to pave the way for long-term space missions. Egbert Edelbroek was acting as a sperm donor when he first wondered whether it’s ...

Sixty percent of miscarriages are caused by the failure of an embryo—the developmental stage before a fetus—to implant in the woman’s uterus. Part of the problem is that researchers have no idea how ...

The idea of a colony of humans on Mars isn't just science fiction anymore; NASA and space agencies around the world, along with independent scientists and researchers, are working hard to determine ...

Assisted reproductive technology (ART) is increasingly being used to facilitate conception in both clinical and veterinary medicine. Infertility rates are on the rise amongst the global human ...

Some 40,000 years ago, the world lost a species of ancient human: the Neanderthals. Their extinction happened not too long after Homo sapiens is thought to have arrived in Europe — the Neanderthals’ ...

‘Tis the season to be frisky. According to a new study this week in Scientific Reports, Christmas in the US often sees a spike in Google searches for sexy time topics and a surge in Tweets dripping ...