Sexual reproduction involves the joining of two sex cells (gametes) – the sperm (male gamete) and the egg/ovum (female gamete) to make a baby. Fertilisation is the fusion of a haploid sperm nucleus ...

Sexual reproduction keeps many species alive. In humans, male and female reproductive systems look very different, though. The female reproductive system has many unique parts, including the ovaries, ...

Evidence links the gut microbiota and fertility to women’s reproductive health, influencing hormone metabolism, and ...

In a recent review published in the journal Nutrients, researchers in Austria discuss the role of certain minerals in the female reproductive system. The function of minerals for female reproductive ...

Gabriele Falloppio, the namesake of the Fallopian tubes, the tubes between the ovaries and the uterus. A lot of female anatomical parts have been named by and after men. On November 19, on the ...