Human Fertility
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Farmers Turn to Human Urine After Fertiliser Crunch From Iran War
- Friday May 22, 2026
- World News | Bloomberg News
Farmers worldwide are under pressure. About a third of traded urea, a widely used nitrogen fertilizer, comes from the Gulf region.
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www.ndtv.com
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Are Men Ready To Pop The Pill? Hormone-Free Male Contraceptive Pill Moves Closer To Reality
- Wednesday December 31, 2025
- Health | Reported by Tanushka Dutta
A hormone-free male contraceptive pill called YCT-529 has successfully completed its first human safety trial, marking an important milestone in the global effort to expand birth-control options for men.
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www.ndtv.com
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Can AI Tools Help Fertility Treatments? Experts Warn About Ethical Concerns
- Monday December 8, 2025
- Health | AFP
Artificial intelligence tools can now help choose the most promising embryos for in vitro fertilisation (IVF), although experts have warned.
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www.ndtv.com
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Microplastics Detected In Human Ovaries: A New Challenge For Fertility?
- Monday April 21, 2025
- Health | Varsha Vats
The study published in the journal Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety examined follicular fluids of 18 women undergoing assisted reproductive treatment.
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www.ndtv.com
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How To Reproduce With Two Fathers - And No Biological Mother
- Tuesday February 11, 2025
- World News | The Conversation
At the International Summit on Human Genome Editing, held in March 2023 at the Francis Crick Institute in London, Japanese researcher Katsuhiko Hayashi stunned attendees when he explained how he had successfully reproduced mice from two male parents.
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www.ndtv.com
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New Study Finds Selfish DNA (LINE-1) is Essential for Early Human Embryo Development
- Thursday October 24, 2024
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
Recent research has shed light on how "selfish DNA," particularly LINE-1 transposons, plays a key role in early human development. Once viewed primarily as harmful, these elements have now been found to be essential for the normal formation and specialisation of cells during the embryo's early stages. Blocking their activity causes developmental di...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Reversing Ageing in Mouse Eggs: Research Reveals Breakthrough with Potential for Human Fertility
- Wednesday September 11, 2024
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
Scientists have achieved a breakthrough by reversing ageing in mouse egg cells, a discovery that could lead to advancements in human fertility treatments. By implanting aged eggs into younger follicles, researchers observed significant improvements in egg cell health and function. This innovative approach may pave the way for new methods to address...
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www.gadgets360.com
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Sperm From UK Is Being Exported To Multiple Countries, Sparking Surge In Half-Siblings Worldwide: Report
- Wednesday August 21, 2024
- World News | Edited by Bhavya Sukheja
Sperm donated in the UK is being exported to other countries and can be used to create large numbers of children across the world, violating a strict 10-family limit that applies in the UK, experts warned.
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www.ndtv.com
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Microplastics Detected In Human Testicles, Raising Fertility Concerns
- Tuesday May 21, 2024
- Science | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
A study published in Toxicological Sciences by researchers at the University of New Mexico, led by Dr. Xiaozhong "John" Yu, found microplastics in every human and canine testicle examined.
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www.ndtv.com
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Understanding The Impact Of Air Pollution On Fertility; Here's What You Can Do
- Tuesday November 21, 2023
- Health | Dr. Kshitiz Murdia
Pollution is not solely an environmental concern; it constitutes a severe threat to human health, including fertility and healthy reproduction.
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www.ndtv.com
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Chinese Students Are Being Offered Cash To Donate Semen In This Unique Contest
- Thursday September 21, 2023
- World News | Edited by Ritu Singh
The contest organised by Henan Provincial Human Sperm Bank aims to find both the man with the highest sperm count and the most vigorous sperm.
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www.ndtv.com
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Your Poop Can Grow Vegetables, Says New Study
- Monday January 16, 2023
- World News | Low De Wei, Bloomberg
As farmers in Europe and across the world grapple with increases in the cost of fertilizers, researchers suggest a solution may be closer to home in what people flush down the toilet.
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www.ndtv.com
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Strong Case For Human Urine To Solve Toxic Fertiliser Problem: Scientists
- Monday May 2, 2022
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Human urine may seem like a crude way of fertilising plants in the era of industrial agriculture, but as researchers look for ways to reduce reliance on chemicals, some are growing increasingly interested in the potential of pee.
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www.ndtv.com
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Farmers Turn to Human Urine After Fertiliser Crunch From Iran War
- Friday May 22, 2026
- World News | Bloomberg News
Farmers worldwide are under pressure. About a third of traded urea, a widely used nitrogen fertilizer, comes from the Gulf region.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Are Men Ready To Pop The Pill? Hormone-Free Male Contraceptive Pill Moves Closer To Reality
- Wednesday December 31, 2025
- Health | Reported by Tanushka Dutta
A hormone-free male contraceptive pill called YCT-529 has successfully completed its first human safety trial, marking an important milestone in the global effort to expand birth-control options for men.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Can AI Tools Help Fertility Treatments? Experts Warn About Ethical Concerns
- Monday December 8, 2025
- Health | AFP
Artificial intelligence tools can now help choose the most promising embryos for in vitro fertilisation (IVF), although experts have warned.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Microplastics Detected In Human Ovaries: A New Challenge For Fertility?
- Monday April 21, 2025
- Health | Varsha Vats
The study published in the journal Ecotoxicology and Environmental Safety examined follicular fluids of 18 women undergoing assisted reproductive treatment.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
How To Reproduce With Two Fathers - And No Biological Mother
- Tuesday February 11, 2025
- World News | The Conversation
At the International Summit on Human Genome Editing, held in March 2023 at the Francis Crick Institute in London, Japanese researcher Katsuhiko Hayashi stunned attendees when he explained how he had successfully reproduced mice from two male parents.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
New Study Finds Selfish DNA (LINE-1) is Essential for Early Human Embryo Development
- Thursday October 24, 2024
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
Recent research has shed light on how "selfish DNA," particularly LINE-1 transposons, plays a key role in early human development. Once viewed primarily as harmful, these elements have now been found to be essential for the normal formation and specialisation of cells during the embryo's early stages. Blocking their activity causes developmental di...
-
www.gadgets360.com
-
Reversing Ageing in Mouse Eggs: Research Reveals Breakthrough with Potential for Human Fertility
- Wednesday September 11, 2024
- Written by Gadgets 360 Staff
Scientists have achieved a breakthrough by reversing ageing in mouse egg cells, a discovery that could lead to advancements in human fertility treatments. By implanting aged eggs into younger follicles, researchers observed significant improvements in egg cell health and function. This innovative approach may pave the way for new methods to address...
-
www.gadgets360.com
-
Sperm From UK Is Being Exported To Multiple Countries, Sparking Surge In Half-Siblings Worldwide: Report
- Wednesday August 21, 2024
- World News | Edited by Bhavya Sukheja
Sperm donated in the UK is being exported to other countries and can be used to create large numbers of children across the world, violating a strict 10-family limit that applies in the UK, experts warned.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Microplastics Detected In Human Testicles, Raising Fertility Concerns
- Tuesday May 21, 2024
- Science | Edited by Nikhil Pandey
A study published in Toxicological Sciences by researchers at the University of New Mexico, led by Dr. Xiaozhong "John" Yu, found microplastics in every human and canine testicle examined.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Understanding The Impact Of Air Pollution On Fertility; Here's What You Can Do
- Tuesday November 21, 2023
- Health | Dr. Kshitiz Murdia
Pollution is not solely an environmental concern; it constitutes a severe threat to human health, including fertility and healthy reproduction.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Chinese Students Are Being Offered Cash To Donate Semen In This Unique Contest
- Thursday September 21, 2023
- World News | Edited by Ritu Singh
The contest organised by Henan Provincial Human Sperm Bank aims to find both the man with the highest sperm count and the most vigorous sperm.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Your Poop Can Grow Vegetables, Says New Study
- Monday January 16, 2023
- World News | Low De Wei, Bloomberg
As farmers in Europe and across the world grapple with increases in the cost of fertilizers, researchers suggest a solution may be closer to home in what people flush down the toilet.
-
www.ndtv.com
-
Strong Case For Human Urine To Solve Toxic Fertiliser Problem: Scientists
- Monday May 2, 2022
- World News | Agence France-Presse
Human urine may seem like a crude way of fertilising plants in the era of industrial agriculture, but as researchers look for ways to reduce reliance on chemicals, some are growing increasingly interested in the potential of pee.
-
www.ndtv.com