Sperm and egg donors should no longer be anonymous after a child is born, according to the fertility regulator. People who donated sperm or eggs to help infertile couples have babies were able to remain fully anonymous for decades. That was until this year, when the first children born from […]
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Scientists found sperm tails deform to propel the agent through liquid The elasticity of the tails should expend more energy and hinder mobility READ MORE: Scientists share more proof pollution damages sperm By Stacy Liberatore For Dailymail.com Published: 20:35 BST, 26 October 2023 | Updated: 22:30 BST, 26 October 2023 […]
In recent years concerns about the contaminants in our foods and everyday products have made headlines due to their links to cancers. But a growing body of research suggests the microscopic molecules also have a devastating effect on fertility and may be contributing to America’s ‘baby bust’. In two new […]
Human sperm cells are law-breakers SciePro/Shutterstock Human sperm cells and some microorganisms swim by deforming their bodies in a way that breaks Newton’s third law of motion – and we’re closer to understanding how they do it. The findings could eventually inspire researchers to develop tiny robots that also violate […]
For thousands of British teenagers, last week marked a historic and emotional milestone. A generation born thanks to sperm donation will, for the first time, be able to contact the biological fathers they have never known. In 2005, a radical overhaul of fertility regulations meant sperm donors could no longer be […]
Kerry Washington Rich Fury/Getty Images Kerry Washington opened up about the time she learned that she was conceived via a sperm donor. “This was shocking to me. And also not … It made so much sense to me because there had been this sense … I felt like I didn’t […]
Brits will be able to ask for the the name, date of birth and last known address By 2030 11,427 young people will be able to request identifying information By Kate Pickles Health Editor For The Daily Mail Published: 00:00 BST, 19 September 2023 | Updated: 00:35 BST, 19 September 2023 People conceived […]
Researchers at the Weizmann Institute of Science in Israel used lab stem cells They hope it will allow scientists to ethically find out what happens to an embryo READ MORE: Record number of US women getting pregnant in their 50s By Caitlin Tilley, Health Reporter For Dailymail.Com Updated: 20:07 BST, 6 […]