China considers scrapping 1-child policy
The Chinese government may consider lifting restrictions on its notorious one-child policy. Wang Yuqing, a member of the Chinese People's Political Consultative Conference, told the...
Half of Austrian medical students favour euthanasia
The proportion of medical students in Austria who are sympathetic to voluntary euthanasia has more than tripled in the past ten years. According to researchers...
A future with 3-month pregnancies
Biopolitical Times, a California blog on bioethics, never seems to stop unearthing intriguing examples of our reproductive future. This time it found a series...
NYC transgenders sue to change birth certificates
At least three transgender people are suing the City of New York for discrimination because they cannot change the gender listed on their birth...
“What on earth have I done?” asks 58-year-old mother of IVF twins
Another chapter in the reproductive revolution from the UK: 58-year-old Carole Hobson, a single woman, is now the mother of twins. Not exactly her twins....