In the not-so-distant future, research suggests, eggs and sperm may no longer be needed to make a baby – at least not in the traditional way. In 2016, scientists in Japan revealed the birth of mice ...
There are times when a new medical technology is thrust into the public spotlight because it seems like it might solve what we thought was unsolvable. IVG refers to the laboratory production of sperm ...
In-vitro gametogenesis, or IVG, is a concept that sounds like science fiction but is slowly becoming a real possibility. Imagine creating eggs or sperm from skin cells, all outside the body. It’s a ...
Sperm from a man’s testes and an egg from a woman’s ovaries must come together for fertilisation to eventually produce offspring – it’s basic biology, isn’t it? Well, perhaps not in the future. A new ...
About 40 years ago, Louise Brown, the first human created using in vitro fertilization, was conceived in a petri dish. Not long after her birth, Leon Kass, a prominent biologist and ethicist at the ...
What might be a new solution to infertility, is likely to be a reality soon. This process is known as IVG or In-Vitro Gametogenesis and in this human babies are synthesized under laboratory conditions ...
DENVER, CO--(Marketwired - Mar 24, 2015) - MOON, a member-based organization for veterinary referral hospitals, has announced that four of its founding members intend to merge, creating a national ...