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IVF and Fertility Treatment

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Image by Alan Handyside via the Wellcome Collection. Depicts a human egg soon after fertilisation, with the two parental pronuclei clearly visible.
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Image by Alan Handyside via the Wellcome Collection. Depicts a human egg soon after fertilisation, with the two parental pronuclei clearly visible.
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27 June 2022 • 2 minutes read

UK report reveals public attitudes to fertility, genomics and embryo research

by Joseph Hamilton

Discrepancies between public opinion and real-world access to fertility services in the UK have been highlighted by a fertility and genomics survey commissioned by the Progress Education Trust...

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Image by Alan Handyside via the Wellcome Collection. Depicts equipment used for embryo biopsy.
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27 June 2022 • 2 minutes read

Shortage of sperm donors despite men willing to donate

by Joanne Delange

Three quarters (75 percent) of sperm used in the UK is imported from overseas, despite British men's apparent willingness to donate...

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Image by Alan Handyside via the Wellcome Collection. Depicts equipment used for embryo biopsy.
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27 June 2022 • 2 minutes read

North East London CCG proposes offering three funded IVF cycles

by Hannah Flynn

North East London Clinical Commissioning Group is consulting on introducing a single fertility policy that will provide eligible patients three rounds of NHS-funded IVF, increasing access in some areas...

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Image by Bill Sanderson via the Wellcome Collection, © Wellcome Trust Ltd 1990. Depicts Laocoön and his family entwined in coils of DNA (based on the figure of Laocoön from Greek and Roman mythology).
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27 June 2022 • 2 minutes read

Husband can use embryo created with late wife, court rules

by Catherine Turnbull

A UK widower has won the legal right to use the last remaining embryo that he made with his late wife in a landmark legal case...

Image by Alan Handyside via the Wellcome Collection. Depicts a human egg soon after fertilisation, with the two parental pronuclei clearly visible.
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Image by Alan Handyside via the Wellcome Collection. Depicts a human egg soon after fertilisation, with the two parental pronuclei clearly visible.
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27 June 2022 • 4 minutes read

Thirty years of PET: our 'Fertility, Genomics and Embryo Research' report

by Sarah Norcross

PET turns 30 this year, but our story goes back further than that – at least as far back as the birth of Louise Brown in 1978, the world's first IVF baby...

Image by Bill Sanderson via the Wellcome Collection, © Wellcome Trust Ltd 1990. Depicts Laocoön and his family (from Greek and Roman mythology) entwined in coils of DNA.
Image by Bill Sanderson via the Wellcome Collection, © Wellcome Trust Ltd 1990. Depicts Laocoön and his family entwined in coils of DNA (based on the figure of Laocoön from Greek and Roman mythology).
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20 June 2022 • 2 minutes read

US Supreme Court's reversal of Roe v Wade abortion law would endanger IVF

by Javier Bautista

Changes to US abortion law could have wide-ranging impacts on fertility treatment including IVF and preimplantation genetic diagnosis...

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Image by Alan Handyside via the Wellcome Collection. Depicts equipment used for embryo biopsy.
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20 June 2022 • 2 minutes read

Positive long-term health outcomes for womb transplants

by Daniel Jacobson

Womb transplants are a safe and efficacious method for treating infertility, according to the first ever prospective study of uterine transplantation from living donors...

Image by Bill Sanderson via the Wellcome Collection, © Wellcome Trust Ltd 1990. Depicts Laocoön and his family (from Greek and Roman mythology) entwined in coils of DNA.
Image by Bill Sanderson via the Wellcome Collection, © Wellcome Trust Ltd 1990. Depicts Laocoön and his family entwined in coils of DNA (based on the figure of Laocoön from Greek and Roman mythology).
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20 June 2022 • 2 minutes read

New South Wales government to offer $2000 rebate for IVF treatment

by Catherine Turnbull

For the first time, Australian women will be able to receive up to $2000 to cover fertility treatment as part of the New South Wales government initiative in Australia...

Image by Alan Handyside via the Wellcome Collection. Depicts a human egg soon after fertilisation, with the two parental pronuclei clearly visible.
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Image by Alan Handyside via the Wellcome Collection. Depicts a human egg soon after fertilisation, with the two parental pronuclei clearly visible.
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13 June 2022 • 2 minutes read

COVID-19 vaccines do not induce autoimmune reaction that causes infertility

by Semyon Bodian

Neither mRNA or inactivated virus COVID-19 vaccines cause changes to syncytin-1 antibody levels in women of reproductive age...

Image by Alan Handyside via the Wellcome Collection. Depicts a human egg soon after fertilisation, with the two parental pronuclei clearly visible.
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Image by Alan Handyside via the Wellcome Collection. Depicts a human egg soon after fertilisation, with the two parental pronuclei clearly visible.
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13 June 2022 • 2 minutes read

Freezing eggs when younger is better for women delaying motherhood

by Francesca Gavins

Older women have a better chance of pregnancy from IVF with previously frozen eggs compared to freshly collected eggs, according to a new study...

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