Nonobstructive azoospermia is an important cause of male infertility, but in many cases viable spermatozoa can be retrieved from the testes and used for assisted conception. There is evidence that ...

Spermatogenesis is a complex process, taking more than a month to create functional sperm in vivo. Men who receive chemotherapy for cancer during childhood often experience disrupted spermatogenesis ...

A new treatment for men with sperm related fertility issues allows couples to have children without using donor semen. Cork Fertility Centre has just announced the first reported pregnancy in Ireland ...

There is a man waiting for the doctor and his time is running out. It is late evening, just over an hour after the doctor first groped for his ringing phone. “Can you help us?” the woman on the other ...

As a medical social worker at Israel’s Kaplan Hospital, Prof. Shir Daphna-Tekoah is no stranger to trauma. But when she was drafted in to work on October 7, the day Hamas attacked Israeli farms, ...

What drives the partners of men who have died to try to have their babies? Jenny Morber delves into the legally and ethically fraught world of post-mortem sperm donation. There is a man waiting for ...