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The male sex chromosome, long dismissed as the underachieving runt of the genome, has now been fully sequenced in a common chimpanzee. And comparison with its human counterpart — the only other Y chromosome to have been sequenced in such detail — rev
When the sperm of different male insects meet inside a female, they use everything from wrestling to chemical warfare to try and fertilize as large a share of her eggs as possible, according to two studies published this week. The studies also show t
Access : Pronuclear transfer in human embryos to prevent transmission of mitochondrial DNA disease :
We believe that pronuclear transfer between zygotes, as well as the recently described metaphase II spindle transfer, has the potential to prevent the transmission of mtDNA disease in humans.
A US study on mice has given hope to women with reduced fertility, including those receiving treatment for cancer. If transferable to humans, it seems activating dormant eggs could increase the chances of conception.
BBC News - IVF treatment funding `shortfall` in Wales, say Tories
Health boards in Wales face a shortfall in funding to provide a second free IVF cycle on the NHS, claim the Conservatives. The assembly government has invested £800,000 for the first year but the full cost is over £1.6m, says Tory health spokesperso
BioNews - Oldest UK woman to have IVF cancels her treatment
A 59 year-old woman has backed out of IVF (in vitro fertilisation) treatment at the last minute, as she feels the risks at her age are too great. Susan Tollefsen said she was worried after she nearly died following ill-effects from her previous IVF-e
BioNews - IVF becoming more efficient than sex in the over-30s
Study leader Dr Gabor Vajta and his team found that in vitro embryo formation in cattle is now 100 times more efficient than natural calf creation, according to research published in last month's Reproductive BioMedicine Online. These rapid advances
Biography Dr. Wesley Kingston Whitten was born in Macksville, New South Wales, and attended Sydney University. Graduating in 1939 with a degree in veterinary science, Dr. Whitten is considered a pioneer in reproductive physiology.
BBC News - Premature birth risk is genetic, researchers suspect
Premature birth risk appears to be genetic, say researchers after finding early births tend to run in families. Women born prematurely or who have brothers or sisters who were born too early are 50-60 more likely to have a premature baby themselves,
BBC News - 9/11 link to rise in male foetal death rate, study says
The stress caused by the 9/11 attacks on the World Trade Center may have led to an increase in miscarriages of male foetuses, US researchers say. A study in BMC Public Health found 12 more male babies were lost in September 2001 after the 20th week o
BBC News - Births to older mothers treble in 20 years
The number of births to older mothers has almost trebled in 20 years and is continuing to rise, figures have shown. Some 26,976 babies were born to women aged 40 and over in 2009, compared with 9,336 in 1989 and 14,252 in 1999, figures for England an
Researchers at Yale School of Medicine have discovered a method to select sperm with the highest DNA integrity in a bid to improve male fertility. The method is comparable to that of the egg's natural selection abilities, according to the study publi
A Supreme Court judge has ordered a speedy trial for a Victorian prisoner seeking IVF treatment. Kimberley Castles, 45, has a year left on her sentence for welfare fraud at the Tarrengower Prison near Maldon, north-west of Melbourne. She has to hav
A Supreme Court hearing has been told a prisoner should be allowed to continue IVF treatment behind bars because other prisoners can fall pregnant through conjugal visits. Victorian woman Kimberley Castles, 45, is fighting for access to IVF treatmen
Folly of designing babies to order | The Australian
SHOULD parents be able to choose the sex of their child using pre-implantation medical technology? For many, the sex of a child is no trivial thing. In many cultures, particularly traditional Asian ones, there is a marked preference for baby boys ov
BBC NEWS | UK | Northern Ireland | Sextuplets delivered in Belfast
A woman has given birth to six babies at the Royal Jubilee Maternity Hospital in Belfast. They are four girls and two boys, weighing between 1lb 7oz and 2lb 2oz. The mother conceived the babies naturally, without the aid of IVF. The babies were deliv
BBC News - Woman gives birth to sextuplets in Oxford
A woman has given birth to sextuplets 14 weeks early at the John Radcliffe Hospital in Oxford. Vicky Lamb, 31, gave birth to four girls and two boys, ranging in weight from 1lb 5oz (0.6kg) to 1lb 15oz (0.9kg). Mrs Lamb, of Oxford, who had fertility t
Online course in embryology for medicine students developed by the universities of Fribourg, Lausanne and Bern (Switzerland) with the support of the Swiss Virtual Campus
In-line filter for cylinder and house gasses
O2, N2, CO2, and tri-gas. Aire~LifeLine provides in-line air filtration with top of the line protection, delivering a better and more consistent yield of cylinder and house gasses for a wide range of med
Vit Kit - Warm NX is an adaptable, cost-effective system for use in the thawing of oocytes, pronuclear zygotes, cleavage stage embryos, and blastocyst stage embryos. Unlike many vitrification kits that feature a mono-buffered system and M199 base med
Vit Kit - Freeze NX is an adaptable, cost-effective system for use in the vitrification of oocytes, pronuclear zygotes, cleavage stage embryos, and blastocyst stage embryos. Vit Kit - Freeze NX is the latest advancement in vitrification media aimed t
S-Cryolock is the slimmer version of the original. It is a versatile, simple and efficient vitrification device that is intended for the holding, cryopreservation and storage of oocytes or embryos in liquid nitrogen.
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