In "Born," Lucy Inglis reexamines history through the lens of gender roles, medical authority, and bodily autonomy.

New research shows that the surrounding cells and tissues of the ovary play a crucial role in how eggs mature and how quickly ...

Researchers built the first cross-species atlas of ovarian aging, showing how cell types and nerve networks may hold the key ...

The ticking of the biological clock is especially loud in the ovaries—the organs that store and release a woman's eggs. From age 25 to 40, a woman's chance of conceiving each month decreases ...

Physiology or medicine was the third prize area Alfred Nobel mentioned in his will laying out his wishes for the Nobel Prize.

Discover the complete list of Nobel Prize in Medicine winners from 1901 to 2025. Explore year-wise laureates, their groundbreaking discoveries, and how each contribution transformed healthcare.

A new analytical method is revealing how conservationists can further boost breeding programs dedicated to saving some of the ...

Human skin cells may one day be used to create functional human eggs in a step toward helping women have their own genetic ...

The embryos weren’t used to try to establish a pregnancy, but the researchers behind the technique say it could one day be ...

Oregon scientists used human skin cells to create fertilizable eggs, a step in the quest to develop lab-grown eggs or sperm ...

Human skin cells have been used to produce fertilizable eggs in a proof-of-concept study that heralds a potential new approach to infertility treatment. While much more research is needed to know how ...

This important study demonstrates that ocular organoids can generate both retina and lens through a non-canonical, "inside-out" morphogenetic route. The work is solid, with well-designed experiments ...