Therapeutics: News and Research on Fertilization in Vitro

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When mom and dad's DNA don't match up, the embryo finds a way

When a sperm meets an egg, a lot has to go right for an embryo to develop into a complete organism. One critical step of early development is the reorganization of parental DNA to form a new unified genome, before the embryo ...

Missing Y gene linked to male infertility

University of Hawaiʻi at Mānoa scientists have uncovered a direct link between a missing Y chromosome gene and male infertility. Their new research reveals that deleting this single gene in mice not only caused infertility ...

Donor-egg births may carry more risks

More women than ever are carrying babies conceived with someone else's egg—but few are told that this might carry greater health risks.

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