News tagged with fertilization success

Skeleton regulates male fertility

Researchers at Columbia University Medical Center have discovered that the skeleton acts as a regulator of fertility in male mice through a hormone released by bone, known as osteocalcin.

Medicine & Health / Medical research

created Feb 17, 2011 | popularity 5 / 5 (1) | comments 1 | with audio podcast

Study finds food in early life affects fertility

The reproductive success of men and women is influenced by the food they receive at an early stage in life, according to new research by the University of Sheffield.

Medicine & Health / Health

created Dec 20, 2010 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

Research shows personality can predict fertility

The reproductive success of both men and women is influenced by our personality traits, according to new research from the University of Sheffield.

Medicine & Health / Psychology & Psychiatry

created Jun 08, 2010 | popularity 3.6 / 5 (9) | comments 2 | with audio podcast

Infertility and the battle of the sexes

About 10% of all couples hoping for a baby have fertility problems. Environmentalists say pollution is to blame and psychiatrists point to our stressful lifestyles, but evolutionary biologist Dr. Oren Hasson of Tel Aviv University's ...

Biology / Evolution

created Sep 08, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0

New method of assessing women's eggs could enhance IVF success, study shows

Many couples who have trouble conceiving a child have turned to a process known as in vitro fertilization. The resulting embryos are then transferred back into the woman or placed in storage. More than 400,000 embryos are ...

Medicine & Health / Medical research

created Mar 23, 2009 | popularity not rated yet | comments 0