Canada to remove restrictions on gay and bisexual sperm donors
Canada is set to remove restrictions on gay and bisexual sperm donors from May 2024...
A mature male reproductive cell, which contains half the genetic information needed to make a new human.
by Ryan Au
Canada is set to remove restrictions on gay and bisexual sperm donors from May 2024...
A New York appeals court has concluded that the accidental destruction of embryos in storage is negligence and not medical malpractice...
Baroness Ruth Deech marks the 100th birthday of the late Baroness Mary Warnock, speaking at the latest PET event 'Mary Warnock at 100: The Architect of Embryo Law'...
Researchers have developed the first-ever spatial map of all the different cell types that make up the human ovary...
The meticulous scrutiny of the efficacy and cost-effectiveness of medical treatments and procedure by NICE is put into question by Professor Dusko Ilic when comparing the use of cryopreserved ovarian tissue and testicular tissue for restoration of fertility...
by Professor Cathy Herbrand and 2 others
Screening gamete donors could reduce transmission of recessive genetic conditions, but also gives rise to new and ethically sensitive questions for recipients, clinicians and donors...
Should jurisdictions strive to find a way to protect IVF, while acknowledging the moral status of the embryo?..
The Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority has recommended that the compensation given to UK sperm and egg donors is raised for the first time in over a decade...
Structural changes in a specific protein triggers egg coat hardening after fertilisation, research shows...
A new method of creating eggs from skin cells has been demonstrated in mice, and could have potential for treating infertility in future...
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