Floating in near-weightless conditions can be disorienting for even the most experienced astronauts. Male reproductive ...

Sperm may lose their ability to navigate in microgravity, raising new questions about whether human reproduction is possible ...

"This is the first time we have been able to show that gravity is an important factor in sperm’s ability to navigate through ...

As a quartet of astronauts make their way to the far side of the Moon, far-fetched notions of human colonies on the satellite or even Mars - a three-year return trip - are again getting an airing.

Wild animals that have acquired adaptions to maximize their reproductive output in some of the world's most extreme conditions may provide answers to some of the most pressing problems in the field of ...

University of Adelaide research shows sperm navigation fails in microgravity conditions, posing significant challenges for human reproduction in space.

Having a baby in space may require a bit more direction, with new Adelaide University research revealing the navigational ...

Humans living in space for months, years, or even generations will need to navigate sex in a zero-gravity world.

This workshop will explore the in vitro derivation of human gametes (eggs and sperm) from stem cells. Sessions will consider scientific and clinical goals motivating research in this field, technical ...