Embryos and the uterus exchange molecular signals within the first hour, shaping whether implantation succeeds or fails.
For the very first time, a human embryo being implanted into a laboratory model of a uterus has been captured in real-time 3D footage. The footage consists of various images showing how the process ...
Scientists captured first real-time 3D video of human embryo implantation, revealing mechanical forces behind successful pregnancy.
Miscarriage is one the most common pregnancy complications. Some estimates suggest that half of all pregnancies may end this way, since many miscarriages occur before a woman knows she’s pregnant.
Doctors at Children's Hospital of Philadelphia have developed a new artificial womb that could benefit the tens of thousands of critically preterm (younger than 26 weeks) births in the US each year.
We all have our periods, so why is it so difficult to talk about them? It’s time to break the taboo and open up about this shared experience. Connecting with each other is how we learn to deal with ...
Buckle up – in today’s instalment of ‘wow we really are taught nothing about our bodies’, we’ve just learnt what a uterus actually looks like. Yup, I’ve gotten the whole way to 31 without knowing that ...
In June, Danielle Campfield-Carter will celebrate two years cancer free, but her journey to remission has been anything but easy. At just 32 years of age, Campfield-Carter underwent a hysterectomy, ...
Usually, your uterus tips forward at the cervix (a cylinder-shaped neck of tissue that connects the vagina and uterus). A tilted or tipped uterus tips backward instead of forward. It’s a fairly common ...