In Vitro We Trust
Nature is not the only one looking back on the birth of Louise Brown. In the New York Times, Peggy Orenstein reflects...
Tag: In Vitro Fertilization
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IVF: The Next 30 Years
Nature magazine’s July issue has a special feature on the 30th anniversary of IVF. After discussing the legacy of...
ART in the News: Affordable IVF, Older Dads, and The World’s Oldest Mother
A new IVF technique gives hope to infertile men. Frozen embryo babies are just as healthy as fresh...
Two Takes on Living With Infertility
Melissa at Stirrup Queens has two great posts up. The first is about Jenna Nadeau Currier’s infertility memoir,...
Eugenics Watch: I, For One, Welcome Our New Genetic Overlords
What happens, if after pre-genetic screening, no unaffected embryos are found? Should they be transferred? And if so,...
ART in the News: IVF is not so easy, fertility coaching, and more
Stanford researchers try to improve IVF odds. This weekend, the first baby in the U.K. guaranteed not to have the...
John D. Gordon, Internet Doctor: Part One: On blogging, dealing with problem patients, and more
Dr. John D. Gordon is a reproductive endocrinologist and co-director at Dominion Fertility and Endocrinology in...
John D. Gordon, Internet Doctor: Part Two: On being a man in a woman’s world, when things go wrong, and more
Part Two of my interview with Dr. John D. Gordon. For Part One, click here.When patients ask you for advice on the web,...
More Controversy Over Britain’s Donor Anonymity Law
The number of treatments with donor sperm has dropped to record lows since Britain banned donor anonymity in 2005,...
Two Bits of Good News
Here’s a welcome development: India is working on legislation to address the recent boom in surrogate motherhood...