A new study suggests humans may face serious barriers to reproducing in space, raising new questions about how future settlements beyond Earth could...

Apollo 11 astronaut Buzz Aldrin on the Moon. Credit: Neil A. Armstrong / / Public Domain A new study suggests humans may face serious barriers to...

Microgravity affects sperm navigation and reduces fertilization success, raising challenges for space reproduction and embryo development.

Microgravity affects sperm navigation and reduces fertilization success, raising challenges for space reproduction and embryo development.

Making babies in space may be more complicated than expected, as new...

Having a baby in space may sound like science fiction, but scientists are now studying whether it could actually work. New research suggests that one...

A strange, tentacled object that went viral online was revealed to be a space-grown purple potato. Astronaut Don Pettit cultivated the unusual...

Space reproduction may require more than just normal conditions-it needs direction, according to new research from Adelaide University highlighting...

Space reproduction may require more than just normal conditions-it needs direction, according to new research from Adelaide University highlighting...

Human DNA. Credit: vediphile / CC BY-SA 4.0 In a major advance in genetics, scientists at Northwestern University have uncovered what researchers...