Add Yahoo as a preferred source to see more of our stories on Google. Data from the Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority (HFEA) shows that nearly 21,000 babies were born via IVF last year, a ...

IVF births have grown exponentially, according to this new report. Fact checked by Sarah Scott A new study revealed that over 13 million babies have been born from IVF globally. Researchers estimate ...

A world-first estimate shows assisted reproductive technology (ART) is now part of everyday life for millions of families across the globe, with one ART-conceived baby born every 35 seconds. Subscribe ...

Artificial intelligence is beginning to reshape one of the most delicate areas of modern medicine: in-vitro fertilization. In a recent story by National Geographic, doctors are saying that a new wave ...

The twin birth rate in the U.S. has surged over the last 30 years, mostly because of reproductive technologies including in vitro fertilization. Though it's partly the cause, IVF could also be the ...

Aging exerts detrimental physiologic, histologic, and functional effects on the endometrial extracellular matrix and on oocyte quality, impairing conception and implantation.

During IVF, eggs are collected from a woman’s ovaries and fertilized by sperm in a lab. The fertilized eggs, known as embryos, are then placed in a woman’s uterus with the hopes of the embryo ...

Saturday 27th September marks the centenary of the birth of Sir Robert Edwards, who with colleagues Patrick Steptoe and Jean Purdy oversaw the conception and birth of the world’s first IVF baby in ...

A new court filing suggests the unnamed woman and her husband or a donor couple could be the biological parents of a baby girl born in December.

The equivalent of almost one child in every classroom in the UK is now born as a result of IVF, with new figures revealing that one in 32 babies in 2023 were conceived through fertility treatment.