Greer ruffles feathers over IVF and abortion
In a recent speech, feminist Germain Greer stridently attacked the IVF industry. Feminist author Germain Greer has attacked the IVF industry, claiming that the highly...
65-year-old German grandmother gives birth to quadruplets
A 65-year-old German woman with 13 children has given birth to quadruplets. 65-year-old German woman with 13 children has given birth to quadruplets, after receiving...
US women go into debt for IVF
IVF could be cause of financial distress for some couples. About 70% American women who resort to IVF to have a child go into debt....
Surrogacy in Nepal
Israeli medic cradling baby of surrogate mother Same-sex marriage doesn’t really fall into the bioethics basket. However, the recent earthquakes in Nepal brought to...
A donor or a father?
A Virginia 'sperm donor' has been granted custody of his genetic child after deciding he wanted to be a father. A Virginia man has been...
A “revolution” in IVF technology?
A US company uses a woman's own mitochondria to boost poor eggs A new IVF technique is being touted as the “next big thing” in...
British woman seeks to bear dead daughter’s child
Frozen eggs to be fertilised with donor sperm. In what could be a world first, a 59-year-old British woman is seeking to fertilize the frozen...
German IVF mum to give birth to quadruplets
A 65-year-old German woman has fallen pregnant via IVF to quadruplets. A 65-year-old German woman has fallen pregnant via IVF to quadruplets, to the surprise...
Kansas passes novel anti-abortion bill
Republican governor Sam Brownback bans “dilation and evacuation” abortion procedureGovernor Sam Brownback The fierce battle over abortion legislation in the US has taken another...
Britain’s first IVF paternity case
Another dispatch from the Wild West of assisted reproductive technology. Another dispatch from the Wild West of assisted reproductive technology. A British academic has been...
Dolce & Gabbana spark internet frenzy over IVF
Gay icons war over "synthetic children".Dolce & Gabbana's latest show celebrates maternity The marquee bioethics story of the week comes from the catwalks of Milan....