DLGAP5 mutations disrupt normal chromosome segregation and spindle formation of human oocyte meiosis and lead to female infertility ...

Scientists found microplastics in fluids around human eggs and sperm. Plastics from cookware and packaging affect human ...

Researchers are making ever more sophisticated mini organs in the lab — and now they can grow their own blood vessels. The ...

Today, genomics is saving countless lives and even entire species, thanks in large part to a commitment to collaborative and ...

Scientists found that embryonic skin cells “whisper” through faint mechanical tugs, using the same force-sensing proteins ...

A study published in the Annals of the Entomological Society of America, offers the most detailed view to date of how this ...

The ascidian Ciona, a genus of sea squirts, undergoes metamorphosis from active, tadpole-like larvae to sessile adults.

After nearly 15 years' research, scientists at the UdeM-affiliated CHU Sainte-Justine have developed a compound that has ...

Oocyte development involves the prolonged and intricate process of building a distinctive transcriptome and epigenome to anticipate embryogenesis after fertilization.