Dozens of labs around the world are striving to grow models of human embryos to study development, fertility and therapies.

Emma was frozen on Oct. 14, 1992, and thawed by NEDC lab director Carol Sommerfelt on March 13, 2017. The NEDC said Tina became pregnant with Emma as a result of a frozen embryo transfer, or FET, ...

Nikon announces the filmmakers who triumphed in the video-centric variant of its historic microscopy competition ...

When you're eager to start a family, struggling with infertility can feel overwhelming, marked by uncertainty and a sense of isolation. Yet, amidst the heartache, there is hope to be found in ...

TIFF: Huang Xi’s elegant second feature sees a grieving mother navigate what to do with her deceased daughter’s healthy embryo.

Hi, my name is Micheal Oswald. I’m 42 and I live with the diagnosis known commonly as FASD, or fetal alcohol spectrum disorder. I’m one of the four per cent of Canadians –– one of 1.5 million –– more ...

"Human evolution has occurred both due to, and in spite of, the placenta. Every pregnancy, unthinkingly, must navigate a ...

Maine lobstermen face climate change uncertainty in the GoM waters and have the pressure of a planned gauge change to ...

Duong Thanh Xuan, 36, of central Khanh Hoa Province chose not to marry but wanted to become a mother, leading her to pursue ...

After the Alabama Supreme Court ruled (PDF) earlier this year that embryos created through in vitro fertilization have the ...

According to a study by researchers at William & Mary’s Batten School of Coastal & Marine Sciences, the American lobster may be more resilient to the effects of climate change than expected. For the ...