Scientists have developed functional eggs from ordinary human skin cells, a proof of concept that could open up new ways to treat infertility.

More work needs to be done to create viable human embryos, but the method might someday be used in IVF to help infertile people and male couples.

US researchers develop technique that involves removing nucleus — which contains full set of genetic instructions for ...

An innovative use of skin cells could provide a route for gay couples or women with fertility problems to have children they ...

The Human Cell Atlas is yielding detailed maps of human tissues and systems throughout life, along with methods to handle single-cell data. Four scientists reflect on how the project is transforming ...

A reproductive medicine professor described the work as an “exciting proof of concept” that may change approaches to infertility.

Spaceflight makes certain human stem cells age faster, a study finds, furthering the understanding of the possible effects of ...

Scientists have created egg-like cells capable of fertilization using DNA from ordinary skin cells in what could be a major breakthrough for infertility research.

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Scientists have mapped underappreciated scaffolding cells in skin, known as fibroblasts. They show for the first time how ...

Scientists said Wednesday they have turned human skin cells into eggs and fertilised them with sperm in the lab for the first ...

Scientists have used human skin cells to produce functional eggs using a new scientific technique they say could one day help ...