By Faranak Bakhtiari

International Day of Families: population growth needs family-friendly policies

TEHRAN – Population, development and their consequences are strategic issues that require short-term and long-term policies and planning to be addressed. Due to the declining trend of population growth in Iran, it is better to focus on family-friendly policies.

First collection of elite cow embryos created  

TEHRAN- After ten years, Iranian researchers compiled the first collection of cow embryos with outstanding genetics. 

One in every five Iranian couple is infertile: expert

TEHRAN - Approximately, from every five Iranian couples, one is infertile, the head of Avicenna fertility center, affiliated to Shahid Beheshti University of Medical Sciences, said. 

First virtual clinic opened for preventing premature menopause

TEHRAN- Royan Research Institute has opened the first virtual clinic for preventing premature menopause in Iran. 

Is exercise more effective in sperm function or diet? 

TEHRAN- In a new study, scientists in Royan Research Institute investigated the effects of diet and physical activity on male reproductive cells.  

The effects of stress and depression on IVF success rate 

TEHRAN- Does stress and depression in women affect the success rate of in vitro fertilization (IVF)?