A Leap Forward in Male Birth Control: Non-Hormonal, Reversible Method Unveiled
Administering an HDAC inhibitor orally stopped sperm production and fertility in mice without impacting their libido. Surveys show most men in the United States are…
Administering an HDAC inhibitor orally stopped sperm production and fertility in mice without impacting their libido. Surveys show most men in the United States are…
A study led by McGill University has found that exposure to DDT may lead to alterations in the inheritable epigenome of sperm, potentially increasing the…
Three out of four people would alter their exercise routines or supplement usage if they were aware of its long-term impacts. Many young men who…
Researchers at Michigan State University have unraveled the enigma of a lesser-understood sperm structure known as the cytoplasmic droplet (CD). The CD, characterized by an…
A new study finds that a small group of microorganisms may be influencing sperm motility. You may have heard about the gut microbiome and its…
Mature spermatozoa are characterized by a head, midpiece, and a long tail for locomotion. Now, researchers from the University Hospital Bonn (UKB) and the Transdisciplinary…
Scientists at Stowers Institute collaborate to discover an underlying cause of male infertility. Infertility affects countless couples globally, and in half of these cases, the…
Researchers from the University of Geneva (UNIGE) and the Swiss Tropical and Public Health Institute (Swiss TPH) have published a large study covering more than…
A consortium of international experts gives 10 recommendations to increase the chances that men will experience the joys of fatherhood and have healthy children Infertility…
Researchers have linked Alan Turing’s pattern formation theory to the spontaneous movement of sperm tails, revealing potential applications in medicine and robotics. Patterns of chemical…
Scientists identify new protein biomarkers for visualizing well-developed sperm to assess the potential success of surgical sperm retrieval. In a recent study, scientists developed a…
The research builds on previous discoveries made by OHSU, indicating that persistent use of cannabis could potentially impair male fertility in animal studies. This will…
According to a new study from the University of East Anglia, time-restricted fasting diets may lead to fertility issues. The study, published on April 12th,…
Researchers have discovered a gene, Arrdc5, which could pave the way for a reversible, non-hormonal male contraceptive. The gene affects sperm count, movement, and shape,…
Fighting back against mosquitoes by deactivating their sperm. A recent study conducted at UC Riverside makes it likely that proteins responsible for activating mosquito sperm…
Occupational factors, such as physical demands and work schedules, were associated with higher sperm concentrations and serum testosterone among men in the EARTH study. A…
The male reproductive system is a hotspot for the emergence of new genes, which may explain why more new mutations are passed down from fathers…
Scientists have published the first meta-analysis to demonstrate declining sperm counts among men from South and Central America, Asia, and Africa. The international team was…