Last month, hospitals and clinics were forced to stop all in vitro fertilisation (IVF) treatments after the Alabama Supreme Court ruled that frozen embryos are legally protected children. On 28 February, state lawmakers proposed two bills that would shield ...

As Election Day approaches, there's a national spotlight on reproductive health care. This includes a medical process hopeful parents go through to grow their families called in vitro fertilization. IVF is the process of fertilizing an egg with sperm in ...

In a world first, a baby has been born after being conceived through an IVF procedure largely completed by remotely operated robots. This milestone serves as a proof-of-concept, standardizing a complex, precise fertilization procedure. The scientists ...