More than one-sixth of adults around the world experience infertility in their lifetime. There is a high unmet need not only ...

A new approach triggers meiosis, the cell division process responsible for producing egg and sperm, to aid future fertility treatments.

New research in an animal model of aging suggests a possible mechanism for why people with early menopause or other genetic conditions affecting the reproductive system are more likely to get ...

During meiosis, paternal and maternal chromosomes duplicate, pair, and exchange parts of their DNA in a process called meiotic recombination. In order to mediate this exchange of genetic material ...