It seems paradoxical: embryos formed in microgravity initially show increased vigor, but then encounter growth problems. This ...

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

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

New study finds microgravity disrupts sperm and embryo development, raising concerns about human reproduction in space.

Floating in near-weightless conditions can be disorienting for even the most experienced astronauts. Male reproductive cells—sperm—also seem to get confused in simulated microgravity, which has ...

A new study suggests humans face barriers to reproducing in space, with microgravity disrupting sperm movement.

The researchers put samples through a simulation mimicking both the female reproductive system and the zero-gravity ...

Human biology evolved for a world of movement, nature, and short bursts of stress—not the constant pressure of modern life. Industrial environments overstimulate our stress systems and erode both ...