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Understanding Twins: Types, Facts, and the Unique Bonds They Share
Twins are a captivating subject of study, with two main types: identical and fraternal. Identical twins result from a single fertilised egg splitting, sharing identical DNA. Fraternal twins develop from separate eggs fertilised simultaneously. Their emotional connection often surpasses typical sibling relationships, leading to intriguing dynamics. ...
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Study Shows Birth Outcome Of Freezing Eggs As Effective As Regular IVF
Success rates of freezing eggs are comparable to those obtained by normal in vitro fertilisation (IVF) and are subject to the same variables of female age and embryo quality, according to a study.
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Same Sex Couple In Spain Give Birth To Baby Boy They Both Carried
While Azhara carried her son for nine months, the egg that went on to produce him was fertilised in Estefania's womb.
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Controversial Chinese Scientist He Jiankui Back With New Gene-Editing Proposal
He Jiankui said that this experiment would involve abnormal fertilised egg cells that are typically considered unsuitable for implantation in women.
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Chinese Scientists Create World's First Cloned Arctic Wolf
The scientists chose a Beagle dog for the cloning process as it shares genetic ancestry with arctic wolves.
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First Synthetic Embryos: the Scientific Breakthrough Raises Serious Ethical Questions
In a new study, a research team used the artificial womb to grow natural mouse embryos (fertilised from sperm and eggs), which lived for 11 days. The lab-created womb, or external uterus, was a breakthrough in itself as embryos could not survive in petri dishes. scientists started with collections of stem cells. The conditions created by the extern...
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Beating The Biological Clock With Egg-Freezing: Here's All Need To Know
Egg freezing is a process in which a woman's eggs are extracted, frozen and stored. Later, when the woman is ready to become pregnant, the eggs will be thawed, fertilised, and transferred to her uterus as embryos.
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First Baby Born To French Cancer Patient Through Immature Egg-Freezing Techinque
In a world first, a woman rendered infertile by cancer treatment gave birth after one of her immature eggs was matured, frozen, and then -- five years later -- thawed and fertilised, researchers in France reported.
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France May Face Sperm Shortage If New IVF Rules Come Into Effect: Report
France risks a shortage of frozen sperm if lawmakers approve new legislation that allows single women and lesbian couples access to in-vitro fertilisation (IVF) and abolishes the right of sperm and egg donors to keep their identities secret, clinicians said.
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Old Sperm Produces Healthier Offspring, New Study Finds
Study experts say the findings may have important implications for human reproduction and fertility, particularly in the context of assisted fertilisation technologies.
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Freezing Your Eggs In 40s 'Not Sensible': UK Fertility Regulator
According to the Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority (HFEA), age is the key factor for egg freezing success and doctors need to inform the risks involved to women in their 40s.
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US Fertility Clinic Informs Hundreds Their Eggs May Have Been Damaged
A long-established San Francisco fertility clinic had a liquid nitrogen failure in a storage tank in which thousands of eggs and embryos are kept frozen for future use, jeopardizing the tissue that hundreds of women have deposited there in hope of having children.
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Scientists Grow Mouse Eggs From Stem Cells In Lab
Japanese scientists said Monday they had grown mouse eggs entirely in the lab, then fertilised them to yield fertile offspring, a scientific first cautiously hailed by experts in human reproduction.
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Blog: I Used A Surrogate. And Am So Grateful And Proud.
I am forever indebted to the woman who partnered with us. I cannot imagine excluding lakhs of people from the freedom to explore - within ethically and mandated defined parameters - the ecstasy of parenthood. This bill is not the answer.
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A 60-Year-Old's 'Brave Battle' To Carry Her Own Grandchild To Fulfill Her Daughter's Dying Wish
A 60-year-old British woman has been embroiled in a long legal fight over whether she can use her deceased daughter's frozen eggs to carry her own grandchild.
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Understanding Twins: Types, Facts, and the Unique Bonds They Share
Twins are a captivating subject of study, with two main types: identical and fraternal. Identical twins result from a single fertilised egg splitting, sharing identical DNA. Fraternal twins develop from separate eggs fertilised simultaneously. Their emotional connection often surpasses typical sibling relationships, leading to intriguing dynamics. ...
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Study Shows Birth Outcome Of Freezing Eggs As Effective As Regular IVF
Success rates of freezing eggs are comparable to those obtained by normal in vitro fertilisation (IVF) and are subject to the same variables of female age and embryo quality, according to a study.
-
Same Sex Couple In Spain Give Birth To Baby Boy They Both Carried
While Azhara carried her son for nine months, the egg that went on to produce him was fertilised in Estefania's womb.
-
Controversial Chinese Scientist He Jiankui Back With New Gene-Editing Proposal
He Jiankui said that this experiment would involve abnormal fertilised egg cells that are typically considered unsuitable for implantation in women.
-
Chinese Scientists Create World's First Cloned Arctic Wolf
The scientists chose a Beagle dog for the cloning process as it shares genetic ancestry with arctic wolves.
-
First Synthetic Embryos: the Scientific Breakthrough Raises Serious Ethical Questions
In a new study, a research team used the artificial womb to grow natural mouse embryos (fertilised from sperm and eggs), which lived for 11 days. The lab-created womb, or external uterus, was a breakthrough in itself as embryos could not survive in petri dishes. scientists started with collections of stem cells. The conditions created by the extern...
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Beating The Biological Clock With Egg-Freezing: Here's All Need To Know
Egg freezing is a process in which a woman's eggs are extracted, frozen and stored. Later, when the woman is ready to become pregnant, the eggs will be thawed, fertilised, and transferred to her uterus as embryos.
-
First Baby Born To French Cancer Patient Through Immature Egg-Freezing Techinque
In a world first, a woman rendered infertile by cancer treatment gave birth after one of her immature eggs was matured, frozen, and then -- five years later -- thawed and fertilised, researchers in France reported.
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France May Face Sperm Shortage If New IVF Rules Come Into Effect: Report
France risks a shortage of frozen sperm if lawmakers approve new legislation that allows single women and lesbian couples access to in-vitro fertilisation (IVF) and abolishes the right of sperm and egg donors to keep their identities secret, clinicians said.
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Old Sperm Produces Healthier Offspring, New Study Finds
Study experts say the findings may have important implications for human reproduction and fertility, particularly in the context of assisted fertilisation technologies.
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Freezing Your Eggs In 40s 'Not Sensible': UK Fertility Regulator
According to the Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority (HFEA), age is the key factor for egg freezing success and doctors need to inform the risks involved to women in their 40s.
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US Fertility Clinic Informs Hundreds Their Eggs May Have Been Damaged
A long-established San Francisco fertility clinic had a liquid nitrogen failure in a storage tank in which thousands of eggs and embryos are kept frozen for future use, jeopardizing the tissue that hundreds of women have deposited there in hope of having children.
-
Scientists Grow Mouse Eggs From Stem Cells In Lab
Japanese scientists said Monday they had grown mouse eggs entirely in the lab, then fertilised them to yield fertile offspring, a scientific first cautiously hailed by experts in human reproduction.
-
Blog: I Used A Surrogate. And Am So Grateful And Proud.
I am forever indebted to the woman who partnered with us. I cannot imagine excluding lakhs of people from the freedom to explore - within ethically and mandated defined parameters - the ecstasy of parenthood. This bill is not the answer.
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A 60-Year-Old's 'Brave Battle' To Carry Her Own Grandchild To Fulfill Her Daughter's Dying Wish
A 60-year-old British woman has been embroiled in a long legal fight over whether she can use her deceased daughter's frozen eggs to carry her own grandchild.
