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A Tennessee baby born from a nearly 28-year-old frozen embryo broke a world record previously set by her own sister
Tina Gibson's daughter Molly came from an embryo that was frozen when Tina herself was just a year …
Debanjali Bose
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A couple's newborn son came from an adopted embryo frozen 20 years ago
Kris and Emily Burns experienced infertility before turning to embryo adoption, a process in which …
Kelly Burch
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Scientists created a hybrid human-monkey embryo in a lab, sparking concerns others could take the experiment too far
The embryos were made by injecting human stem cells into macaque embryos as part of research into e…
Kelly McLaughlin
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Japan researchers grow mouse embryos in space for first time
Japanese researchers have in a breakthrough grown mouse embryos for the first time in space on the …
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I am 43 and decided to adopt an embryo with my partner. It cost us $2,200, and it's my last shot at motherhood.
The couple, after years of fertility treatments to become parents, is adopting an embryo from anoth…
Mary Anne Bargen
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In world first, artificial mouse 'embryos' were grown without the need for a womb, sperm, or egg
The "embryos" grew placentas and organs and could be used for research. We're still a long way bef…
Marianne Guenot
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After conceiving my kids through IVF, I donated my 7 remaining embryos. I can't believe how fulfilling it feels.
After a miscarriage and struggles to conceive, a couple had two kids through IVF. They decided to d…
Kelly Burch
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Two 'devastated' couples are suing a biotech company after their IVF embryos were destroyed in a 'toxic' oil
An attorney told Insider he's fielded calls from approximately 50 people who say their embryos were…
Erin Snodgrass
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A human embryo grown in a lab without a sperm or egg could be a revolutionary new way to test medicines that may help prevent miscarriage and genetic diseases
A fake embryo mimicked an actual embryo so well that it triggered a positive pregnancy test. Scient…
Maiya Focht
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Scientists create first synthetic embryos of mice without sperm or eggs
Scientists in Israel have grown synthetic embryo models of mice outside the womb by starting solely…
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A biotech company wants to take human DNA and create artificial embryos that could be used to harvest organs for medical transplants
Jacob Hanna, who led a successful mouse "embryo" experiment, wants to recreate it with human cells …
Hannah Getahun
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After 7 years of trying to get pregnant, I had twins through embryo donation. I wish we had known about it earlier.
The couple tried to get pregnant for seven years, including multiple rounds of IVF. Embryo adoption…
Jenn Morson
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A woman who couldn't get pregnant using her own frozen embryos shared them with friends, ultimately creating 3 families
After Wendy gave her frozen embryos to her friend Abbey, and pursued adoption. Abbey had a daughter…
Anna Medaris Miller
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In a world first, a scientist has begun editing the genes of healthy human embryos
Since Lanner does not plan to implant the embryo into a person, none of that is an issue here. Stil…
Kevin Loria
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These record-breaking twins were born from 30 year-old frozen embryos. Their mom is only 3 years older than that.
Record-breaking twins Lydia and Timothy Ridgeway are — technically — five years younger…
Jane Ridley
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When I was 26, I used IVF to have twins. 20 years later, I used a frozen embryo from the same batch to conceive my last baby.
After doing IVF for her twins, Staci McNicholl kept frozen embryos for years. Twenty years later, s…
Kelly Burch
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I'm a Black mom raising white kids through adoption and embryo donation. Here's how I want them to use their privilege.
The author talks about infertility treatments and adopting a 5-day-old baby shortly after she and h…
Kelly Burch
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These twins broke records after they were born from 30-year-old frozen embryos. Now they're celebrating their first birthday.
Twins Timothy and Lydia Ridgeway were born from 30-year-old frozen embryos. It's their first birthd…