- Biologist Nitzan Gonen aims to develop cells in the laboratory that can produce human sperm within five years.
- Male fertility is in crisis due to factors such as decreasing sperm concentration, quality, and count.
- Dr. Gonen’s work will benefit men who can’t produce sperm and offer hope for infertility treatment.
- Her team has successfully grown miniature testicles in a laboratory using stem cells isolated from mice.
- While ethical concerns exist, many experts believe Dr. Gonen’s research is promising and could lead to advancements in male fertility research and treatment.
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Ob/Gyn & Women’s Health, Reproductive Medicine, Fertility Crisis