Earth Zoologger: First animal with ovaries on the outside. Zoologger is our weekly column highlighting extraordinary animals – and occasionally other organisms – from around the world ...

A team of Harvard scientists is claiming the discovery of a reservoir of cells that appear capable of replenishing the ovaries of sterilized mice, possibly providing new ways to help infertile ...

Mammals are born with all the oocytes (or egg cells) they'll ever need, but how the cells remain alive and active for so long is something of a mystery. A pair of studies have now revealed it could ...

New research suggests that a layer of cells, which serve as the "breeding ground" for ovarian cancer, may be removed yet allow the women to have children. This would be a vast improvement over the ...

Treatment with 3TSR antiangiogenic agent is shown to regress tumors and improve effectiveness of chemotherapy in an animal model of ovarian cancer, researchers report. Like many other types of ...

New research in rats suggests the possibility of bioengineering artificial ovaries in the lab to provide a safer, more natural hormone replacement therapy for women. A team from Wake Forest ...

Generation of rat offspring from ovarian oocytes by cross-species transplantation Date: November 15, 2024 Source: Niigata University Summary: Attempts to obtain eggs and offspring using oocytes in ...

New research out Tuesday in the journal Human Reproduction reveals that microplastics are coming for our baby-makers, too. In ...

Miracle elixirs made from animal ovaries and testes were a big “money-making fad” in the early 20th century, Epstein writes in her book Aroused: The History of Hormones and How They Control ...

Nanodrug treatment for ovarian cancer leads to 80% survival rate in animals Written by Corrie Pelc on April 27, 2023 — Fact checked by Alexandra Sanfins, Ph.D.

The animals don’t show a gradual loss of ovarian function over time like humans do. Benayoun and her team have knocked out a gene in mice that, in humans, leads to early menopause. In mice, it ...