Many fertility patients in the UK are being offered unnecessary add-on treatments that have little or no proof of improving ...

An alarming number of fertility patients in the UK are not being informed about the effectiveness or risks of add-on ...

Scientists at a technology company said Sunday they have created human embryos through cloning, drawing criticism from President Bush and lawmakers and raising new ethical questions. Advanced Cell ...

Human embryos briefly exhibit traits like tails and gill-like structures, revealing our evolutionary history and deep ...

Nearly three-quarters of fertility patients are being offered unnecessary add-on treatments, according to a report.

"The unique nature of each human embryo means that an equal division cannot conveniently be made," writes a Virginia judge.

In this respect, several scientific and technological advances in reproductive biology have forced a re-examination of the definition of human embryo in the last two decades. The possibility of ...

Destructive Human Embryonic Stem Cell Research—The term “destructive human embryonic stem cell research” means any research that involves the disaggregation of any human embryo for the ...

MPs had been debating the Human Fertilisation and Embryology Bill, which would allow regulated research using hybrid or 'admix' embryos, where the nuclei of human cells are inserted into animal eggs.

The report by the Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority also highlights use of sperm from overseas and waiting times for NHS patients.