GEN - Genetic Engineering and Biotechnology News

Real-Time Embryo Imaging Raises Questions About IVF Screening Accuracy

Researchers are studying development of human pre-implantation embryos in an effort to improve success of embryo growth and development.

Widely-used technique for assessing IVF embryos may be flawed, study suggests

A test deployed in many fertility clinics to assess the viability of embryos for use in IVF is likely to overestimate the ...
East Bay Times

Baby born from embryo that had been frozen more than 30 years

A baby boy born to an Ohio couple developed from an embryo that had been frozen for more than 30 years — believed to be the longest storage time before a birth. Tim and Lindsey Pierce in November 2024 ...
Medical Device Network on MSN

Alife Health’s AI embryo selection tool gains CE mark

Alife Health’s AI-powered selection tool, Embryo Predict, has received the CE Mark certification in compliance with the ...

IVF test could misjudge embryo health, study finds

Scientists at the Loke Centre for Trophoblast Research, University of Cambridge, said the test, used in many fertility ...

OHSU researchers may have a fertility breakthrough on their hands, though it's early in the process

Researchers have succeeded in making human skin cells behave like egg cells, though the resulting fertilized embryos run them ...
Frontiers

Non-Invasive Approaches for the Assessment of Human Preimplantation Embryos

Assisted Reproductive Technology (ART) has advanced rapidly, yet challenges in selecting the most viable embryos for transfer persist. Historically, embryo ...