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Researchers at OHSU have demonstrated a new technique to treat infertility by turning skin cells into oocytes, or eggs. Shown here, an image of an oocyte with a bright image of a skin cell nucleus before fertilization.

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Health

Turning Skin Cells Into Viable Human Eggs Could be a Milestone in Treating Infertility

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The Sciences

Space Mice Babies Born From Frozen Stem Cells Give Hope for Human Fertility in the Cosmos

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8 Amazing Black Scientists and How They Changed History 

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An Accurate History of Birth Control: How Long Have Humans Used It?

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Planet Earth

Cat Gestation: How Long Are Cats Pregnant Before Giving Birth?

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Scientists Debate Why Childbirth Is So Brutal

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New Research Helps Us Understand Miscarriage and Placenta Development

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Denying Abortions Can Negatively Impact a Woman's Future Well-Being

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Technology

Companies Collect Intimate Menstruation Data from Millions of People — and Sometimes Share It

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People Are Replacing Hormonal Birth Control With Apps

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Turkeys Are Capable of "Virgin Birth"

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Why Fruit Flies Won Nature's Prize for Longest Sperm

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科学家们对为什么分娩如此痛苦争论不休

新研究帮助我们了解流产和胎盘发育

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