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Want A Tall, Smart Child? How IVF Tests Are Selling A Dream
Prospective parents are being marketed genetic tests that claim to predict which IVF embryo will grow into the tallest, smartest or healthiest child.
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Is It Safe For Humans To Have Babies In Space? Study Provides Answers
Microgravity can alter hormones, reduce sperm and egg quality, and affect embryo development.
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US Couple Sues Fertility Clinic Over Embryo Mix-Up Leading To Birth Of 'Non-Caucasian' Baby
A US couple has sued a fertility clinic after a medical error led to the birth of a baby not genetically related to them, demanding testing and answers.
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Indian Fertility Bodies Advise Against Routine Use Of Non-Invasive Preimplantation Genetic Testing
The Indian Society for Assisted Reproduction (ISAR), the Indian Fertility Society (IFS), and the Academy of Clinical Embryologists (ACE) jointly evaluated niPGT to determine whether it is truly ready for clinical use.
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Researchers Create Replica Of Womb Lining To Study Possible Causes Of Early Pregnancy Loss
The model allows scientists to study interactions between the womb and embryo, and look for causes behind implantation failure.
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Can AI Tools Help Fertility Treatments? Experts Warn About Ethical Concerns
Artificial intelligence tools can now help choose the most promising embryos for in vitro fertilisation (IVF), although experts have warned.
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Controversy Erupts As US Startup Offers Opportunity To 'Genetically Optimise' Future Babies
A US fertility startup offers embryo screening to predict a baby's height and intelligence for $8999, sparking ethical controversy.
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New Study Could Boost IVF Success: 3D Video Shows How Embryos Implant
Scientists have recorded a real-time 3D video of a human embryo implanting into the uterus for the first time. They have used a synthetic uterus model to show how the process happens naturally in the body.
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World's 'Oldest' Baby Born From 30-Year-Old Frozen Embryo
The baby's parents, Lindsey and Tim Pierce, who live in Ohio, had been trying to get pregnant for seven years.
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"Sci-Fi Movie": Baby Born From 30-Year-Old Frozen Embryo
In 1994, Linda Archerd used IVF to create the embryo and chose Tim Pierce through a Christian adoption agency.
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Want A Tall, Smart Child? How IVF Tests Are Selling A Dream
Prospective parents are being marketed genetic tests that claim to predict which IVF embryo will grow into the tallest, smartest or healthiest child.
-
Is It Safe For Humans To Have Babies In Space? Study Provides Answers
Microgravity can alter hormones, reduce sperm and egg quality, and affect embryo development.
-
US Couple Sues Fertility Clinic Over Embryo Mix-Up Leading To Birth Of 'Non-Caucasian' Baby
A US couple has sued a fertility clinic after a medical error led to the birth of a baby not genetically related to them, demanding testing and answers.
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Indian Fertility Bodies Advise Against Routine Use Of Non-Invasive Preimplantation Genetic Testing
The Indian Society for Assisted Reproduction (ISAR), the Indian Fertility Society (IFS), and the Academy of Clinical Embryologists (ACE) jointly evaluated niPGT to determine whether it is truly ready for clinical use.
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Researchers Create Replica Of Womb Lining To Study Possible Causes Of Early Pregnancy Loss
The model allows scientists to study interactions between the womb and embryo, and look for causes behind implantation failure.
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Can AI Tools Help Fertility Treatments? Experts Warn About Ethical Concerns
Artificial intelligence tools can now help choose the most promising embryos for in vitro fertilisation (IVF), although experts have warned.
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Controversy Erupts As US Startup Offers Opportunity To 'Genetically Optimise' Future Babies
A US fertility startup offers embryo screening to predict a baby's height and intelligence for $8999, sparking ethical controversy.
-
New Study Could Boost IVF Success: 3D Video Shows How Embryos Implant
Scientists have recorded a real-time 3D video of a human embryo implanting into the uterus for the first time. They have used a synthetic uterus model to show how the process happens naturally in the body.
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World's 'Oldest' Baby Born From 30-Year-Old Frozen Embryo
The baby's parents, Lindsey and Tim Pierce, who live in Ohio, had been trying to get pregnant for seven years.
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"Sci-Fi Movie": Baby Born From 30-Year-Old Frozen Embryo
In 1994, Linda Archerd used IVF to create the embryo and chose Tim Pierce through a Christian adoption agency.
