Ovulation is a crucial moment in the continuous thread of life, and yet we still know very little about it. That's what ...

In the impressive new video, a mature mouse egg cell is explosively expelled from its fluid-filled sac — known as a follicle — into a lab dish. The team observed follicles that had been isolated from ...

The intangible quality that makes a woman sexy has always mystified men. But, according to research from America, there could be a simple biological explanation. Psychologists at the University of ...

It's important to know when ovulation occurs and the factors that can affect fertility. Starting around middle-school age, ...

Roughly 1 in 5 married women in the United States is grappling with infertility, and almost as many continue struggling to ...

FOR the first time, scientists have been able to capture the process of ovulation on video in astounding detail. A breathtaking new clip shows a pulsing egg cell exploding out of its follicle - a ...

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From teenage surges to midlife shifts, our hormones silently shape our desires, attractions, and sexual behaviors in ways ...

Kenan R. Omurtag, M.D., discusses how various ovulation stimulation treatments, including letrozole and gonadotropins, work through different mechanisms to promote follicle development and egg release ...

Sun studies ovulation with an eye to find better methods of birth control, and has done many subtle experiments to better understand the interplay of egg, follicle, and ovary. He and doctoral ...