What the X chromosome revealed about Neanderthals and early humansNew genetic research reveals ancient human and Neanderthal interactions followed a surprising pattern. Scientists found more modern human D...
11 May, 2026, 03.44 AM IST
These large- and mid-cap stocks can give more than 25% return in 1 year, according to analystsOver the next few days, as an investor you need to make a clear distinction on one front: Buying happening in a sector at a lower level, an...
17 Apr, 2026, 06.14 AM IST
Former Environment Minister Jairam Ramesh slams Centre for taking credit for Great Indian Bustard conservation in KutchA Great Indian Bustard chick hatched in Kutch after a decade. Former Minister Jairam Ramesh stated he initiated conservation efforts in 201...
29 Mar, 2026, 10.47 AM IST
RFK Jr.’s alarming claims on sperm counts and male fertility spark debate—experts urge cautionRobert F. Kennedy Jr. raised concerns about declining testosterone and sperm counts in young American men. He links this to food dyes, proc...
04 Jul, 2025, 04.46 AM IST
Fast and fertilious: US city to host world's first-ever sperm race on April 25Los Angeles is all set to host world's first-ever sperm race on April 25 to address the growing concern of declining male fertility. The ev...
16 Apr, 2025, 07.36 PM IST
Louisiana aquarium miracle: Shark pup born without a male in the tank leaves scientists scratching their headsA baby swell shark was born in Shreveport Aquarium, even though only female sharks were present in the tank. Scientists propose two explana...
03 Feb, 2025, 09.26 PM IST
Tackling male infertility: 5 ways to improve sperm qualityResearch also shows sperm counts are declining worldwide, and that lifestyle and environmental factors can reduce male fertility.
12 Dec, 2023, 08.36 AM IST
World No-Tobacco Day: Childhood cancer, cleft lips and other risks that male and female smoking can cause to babiesSmoking can cause birth defects in babies.
30 May, 2022, 06.32 PM IST
Eat blueberries, and get nicotine patches: A lifestyle guide for men to boost fertilityA 2017 research paper links obesity to infertility among men.
09 Mar, 2022, 05.42 PM IST
Male fertility is declining - smartphones & plastic bottles are partly to blameMen today produce fewer sperm than in the past, and the sperm are less healthy.
02 Aug, 2021, 06.04 PM IST
Pfizer, Moderna COVID-19 vaccines don't lower sperm count, study saysThe study, published on Thursday in the journal JAMA, recruited 45 healthy male volunteers aged 18 to 50 years scheduled for mRNA COVID-19 ...
18 Jun, 2021, 05.03 PM IST
Sex ratio gets worse with 2nd, 3rd births: StudyA research paper published in the international journal ‘Studies in Family Planning’ showed that SRB generally increased, ranging from 107....
08 Mar, 2021, 10.14 AM IST
One or more sweet beverages per day may reduce chances of pregnancyIntake of energy drinks was related to even larger reductions in fertility.
14 Feb, 2018, 12.26 PM IST
Tomatoes can increase sperm count & boost male fertilityIt is estimated that one in six couples are unable to conceive and in about half of cases the problem is caused by poor sperm quality.
12 Apr, 2016, 11.24 AM IST
Sperm quality declines with ageMen's sperm quality declines with age, likely lowering their fertility, a review of 90 studies has confirmed.
02 Dec, 2014, 03.08 PM IST
Handsome men may have poor semen quality: StudyResearchers studied 50 Caucasian male students from the University of Valencia, Spain, and found that facial masculinity is negatively asso...
08 Sep, 2014, 10.39 AM IST
- Overweight and obese men are more prone to infertility
The most significant contribution to the rise in obesity is thought to be the changes in behaviour and environment seen in modern society a...
28 May, 2014, 05.37 PM IST