In vitro fertilization (IVF) is a time-consuming and often stressful procedure, but it is increasingly being used to help couples realize their dream of having a child. But how does stress affect the ...
A Simple Mouth Swab Before IVF is Expected to Increase the Success Rate

Approximately 15 percent of all couples of childbearing age are involuntarily childless. An important reason why so many people rely on artificial insemination is that more and more couples are postpo...
Quantum-Inspired Cameras Capture the Beginning of Life

Researchers at the University of Adelaide have used cameras designed for quantum measurements to image embryos for the first time. Scientists at the university's Centre of Light for Life investigated ...
Do IVF Children Have a Better Quality of Life as Adults?

Although some studies suggest that artificial insemination may have adverse effects on future offspring, there is also research showing that conception through assisted reproductive technology (ART) s...
New IVF Method Mimics Fallopian Tube Environment and Increases Sperm Viability

The success of in vitro fertilization depends on many factors, one of which is sperm viability. A recent study by the University of Illinois Urbana-Champaign documents a new method for selecting viabl...
IVF Pregnancies are Associated With an Increased Risk of Birth Defects Because Medication can Harm the Fetus

A new Australian study has uncovered a possible reason why some pregnancies achieved with the help of assisted reproductive technology (ART) can lead to birth defects compared to naturally conceived p...
Split Opinion on Polygenetic Embryo Screening in in Vitro Fertilization
Three out of four U.S. adults favor the use of new technologies that estimate the likelihood that a future child will develop one of several diseases influenced by genes – such as diabetes, heart di...
The Chances of a Successful Pregnancy are the Same for an Embryo Transfer on Both the Third and Fifth Day
Traditionally, embryos are transferred to the uterus three days after fertilization during IVF treatment. Due to improvements in laboratory techniques, this is now also possible after five days. Half ...
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