How Northwestern University Is Breaking New Ground in Sex-Based Researchby Rachel MuenzFrom a menstrual cycle in a dish to bioprosthetic ovaries, the Center for Reproductive Science is breaking new ground
NewsThe Latest Progress in the Hunt for a Male Contraceptiveby University of DundeeResearchers at the University of Dundee have developed an unrivaled, fully automated robotic screening system which allows them to rapidly test the effect of drugs and other chemicals on human sperm
NewsBlood Tests Can Predict Timing of Final Menstrual Periodby The Endocrine SocietyMore sensitive testing can detect hormone changes signaling menopausal transition
NewsFrom the Tiny Testes of Flies, New Insight into How Genes Ariseby The Rockefeller UniversityUsing fruit flies, a Rockefeller team has gained key insight into how nature's attempts at innovation play out during the development of sperm
NewsBabies Fed Soy-Based Formula Have Changes in Reproductive System Tissuesby Children's Hospital of PhiladelphiaCHOP co-author of NIH-led study: Subtle estrogen-like responses in infants point to need for longer-term follow-up of effects
NewsMouse Study Could Help Identify Cause in Some Cases of Unexplained Infertilityby University of California - San DiegoWhat makes a good egg?
NewsWomb Natural Killer Cell Discovery Could Lead to Screening for Miscarriage Riskby University of WarwickCells remodel and ‘refresh’ the lining of the womb in preparation for pregnancy
NewsEstrogen Discovery Could Shed New Light on Fertility Problemsby University of Wisconsin-MadisonResearchers have upended the traditional understanding of the hormonal cascade that leads to release of an egg from the ovaries
NewsLab-Engineered Ovaries Superior to Hormone Drugs in Animal Modelby Wake Forest Baptist Medical CenterRecent study looks at three areas commonly affected by the loss of ovarian function: body composition, bone health, and uterine health
NewsScientists Track Ovarian Cancers to Site of Origin: Fallopian Tubesby Johns Hopkins MedicineSmall study offers proof of concept and support for wider research
NewsMenstruation Doesn't Change How Your Brain Works—Periodby FrontiersOverall, none of the hormones a research team studied had any replicable, consistent effect on study participants' cognition