A new study shows that the embryo and the uterine lining conduct an active "conversation" from the very earliest stages of ...
From the moment an embryo starts to take shape, two-way communication is critical for making sure tissues and organs develop ...
A new study shows embryos and the uterus exchange extracellular vesicles, lipids, and signals that shape early pregnancy ...
On the outside, you’ll watch your little one grow from newborn to older infant to toddler, preschooler, kindergartener, and so on. It might feel like it goes by in the blink of an eye. But a little ...
As nearly one in six couples experience fertility issues, in-vitro fertilization (IVF) is an increasingly common form of reproductive technology. However, there are still many unanswered scientific ...
A gene that turns on very early in embryonic development could be key to the formation of the placenta, which provides the ...
Our understanding of human placenta formation just deepened with the discovery of a gene essential to early embryonic ...
What Is the Luteal Phase? The luteal phase is the part of your menstrual cycle that prepares your uterus for pregnancy by thickening your uterine lining. Typically it happens around day 15 of a 28-day ...