Germ Cells
Germ cells are one of two fundamental cell types in the human body. Germ cells are responsible for the production of sex cells or gametes (in humans, ovum and spermatozoa). Germ cells also ...
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Goettingen, Germany (dpa) - German scientists have used human bone
marrow to create early-stage sperm cells, an initial step on the path
to artificial development of human s...
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Gov't eyes obliging authorities to report even minor food incidents
TOKYO - Japan's health ministry plans to revise the Food
Sanitation Law to require local authorities to report...
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Located deep in the pelvis, one at each side of the uterus, the ovaries are a pair of organs in the female reproductive system. Each ovary is about the size and shape of an almond; the...
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Death rates from cancer are continuing to decline but scientists have uncovered a surprising jump in cases of thyroid cancer.
Overall cancer death rates declined 1.6 percent annually for m...
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Hamburg (dpa) - A team of scientists in Germany have
"manufactured" human sperm from bone marrow, raising the prospect of
mass-producing sperm that can be used in IVF treatm...
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