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1 January 1970

Posted by: Richard Tidmarsh

Category: News

Scientists have for the first time made fertile eggs from adult stem cells.
Scientists have for the first time made fertile eggs from adult stem cells. The experiments used human and mouse stem cells and tested the ability of the eggs to be fertilised and… https://www.understandinganimalresearch.org.uk/news/research-medical-benefits/unlimited-egg-supply-to-treat-infertility/

Studies of patient tissue and experiments using mice have linked a specific enzyme to both infertility and miscarriage.
Studies of patient tissue and experiments using mice have linked a specific enzyme to both infertility and miscarriage. Levels of the enzyme appear to determine when a woman is… https://www.understandinganimalresearch.org.uk/news/research-medical-benefits/enzyme-linked-to-miscarriages-and-infertility/

In the UK around 1 in 10 men are infertile, often because of low sperm counts.
In the UK around 1 in 10 men are infertile, often because of low sperm counts. A new experimental technique may one day help infertile men produce sperm. For the first time… https://www.understandinganimalresearch.org.uk/news/research-medical-benefits/mouse-births-from-stem-cell-sperm/

Treatments for infertility in men could come from success in growing mouse sperm.
Treatments for infertility in men could come from success in growing mouse sperm. For the first time, scientists have grown sperm using tissue from mice testes. Sperm… https://www.understandinganimalresearch.org.uk/news/research-medical-benefits/mice-sperm-grown-in-the-lab/

As women get older the chances of infertility, birth defects and developmental disabilities go up.
As women get older the chances of infertility, birth defects and developmental disabilities go up. These risks often relate to errors in chromosomes in the egg. By examining… https://www.understandinganimalresearch.org.uk/news/animal-welfare-alternatives/why-older-women-fail-to-conceive/