Any future efforts humanity wants to make to populate the Universe outside our home planet may have a pretty significant ...

Brazilian model Janaína Prazeres, 35, has revealed that she undergoes salmon sperm injections. She receives these ...

Inspired by the techniques used by astrophysicists to find new galaxies and planets, Columbia Fertility is using advanced ...

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A study published Thursday in the journal Cell that relied on Nobel Prize-honored artificial intelligence technology shows that an interlocked bundle of three proteins is the key that lets sperm ...

More information: Victoria E. Deneke et al, A conserved fertilization complex bridges sperm and egg in vertebrates, Cell (2024). DOI: 10.1016/j.cell.2024.09.035 ...

Results were published Thursday in the journal Cell. Scientists had previously known about two proteins, one on the surface of the sperm and another on the egg’s membrane. Working with ...

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The researchers tested their predictions on several species. They observed this process in zebra fish, mice, and even human cells. This trimer, located on the sperm membrane, is crucial for gamete ...

the process by which the fusion of egg and sperm occurs in vertebrates is a molecular mystery that has proved difficult to crack. The union of the two cells involves proteins that reside in greasy ...

A research team from Japan says it has developed a new egg maturation technique that may improve in vitro fertilization (IVF) ...