Reproductive Technology

Endometriosis is associated with lower fertility, but it is not the same as infertility. Roughly 30% to 50% of people with the condition have … Read more

Fertility options for single parents by choice fall into four broad families: getting pregnant with donor sperm through at-home insemination, IUI or IVF; using … Read more

Most families in the United States pay somewhere between nothing and a lot, depending almost entirely on the route they take. Adopting from the … Read more

The main privacy risks of consumer genetic testing are breaches, law enforcement access, research and commercial reuse of your data, the fact that your … Read more

Artificial womb technology would let a fetus grow outside a human body, at least for part of pregnancy and possibly for all of it. … Read more

A uterus transplant moves a uterus from a living or deceased donor into someone who has no functioning uterus, so they can carry and … Read more

Sperm donation runs from a single intake appointment to a cryopreserved vial sitting in a clinic tank, and the legal side runs alongside it … Read more

How donor eggs work and who uses them comes down to one substitution: an egg from a younger, screened donor instead of an egg … Read more

Mitochondrial donation explained in plain language: it is an IVF technique in which a mother’s nuclear DNA is moved into a donor egg that … Read more

The short version: choose a known donor when you want your future child to have direct access to the person who helped make them, … Read more