2019 Press releases

Frozen sperm retains its viability in outer space conditions

Dr Montserrat Boada Palà

Large cohort study confirms small added obstetric risk from transfer of longer developed embryos in IVF

Dr Anne Laerke Spangmose

Long duration of sperm freezing makes no difference to live birth rates in large sperm bank study from China

Dr Chuan Huang

An increasingly popular strategy for raising pregnancy rates in IVF fails to deliver improvement in large randomised trial

Dr Sacha Stormlund

European pregnancy rates from IVF and ICSI 'appear to have reached a peak'

Dr Christian de Geyter

Preconceptional and prenatal exposure to paternal smoking affects semen quality of adult sons

Dr Sandra Søgaard Tøttenborg

Air pollution found to affect marker of female fertility in real-life study

Professor Antonio La Marca

ICSI has no outcome benefits over conventional IVF in routine non-male infertility cases

Dr Panangiotis Drakapoulos

Paternal age over 51 years reduces success rate in IVF and ICSI

Dr Guy Morris