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Reproductive Technology

Baby Mice and Stem Cell Alternatives

Beth Kohl | Posted 12.12.2012 | Science
Read More: Stem Cell Research, Eggs, Catholic Church, Harvard, Ivf, Sea Monkeys, Npr, Reproductive Technology, Life, Science, Science News
Beth Kohl

This past week, I heard about a scientific breakthrough that could eventually allow people to create living beings, possibly even human ones, on command, age be damned.

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POLL: Would You Let Your Parents Pay For You To Freeze Your Eggs?

The Huffington Post | Margaret Wheeler Johnson | Posted 05.14.2012 | Women
Read More: Infertility, Adult Parents, Ovary Freezing, Reproductive Technology, Fertility, Poll, Egg Freezing, Ivf, Parents Pay for Egg Freezing, Women News

There are a lot of reasons not to freeze your eggs. It involves shooting yourself up with loads of hormones. Your chances of success are greatest if y...

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Will 'Open Adoption' Lead To 'Open Donation'? Should It?

Lisa Belkin | Posted 05.22.2012 | Parents
Read More: Sperm Donors, Egg Donors, Sperm Donation, Parentry, Open Adoption, Gamete Donation, Reproductive Technology, Closed Adoption, Confidential Adoption, Ethics of Baby Making, Womb Surrogacy, Surrogacy, Egg Donation, Adoption, Parents News
Lisa Belkin

If nearly all domestic adoptions of infants are some degree of "open", isn't it time to make that the norm when it comes to sperm and egg donation, too?

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