'He's stolen these people's embryos': SoCal fertility doctor is sued

https://misryoum.com/us/us/hes-stolen-these-peoples-embryos-socal-fertility-doctor/

For years, Dr. Brian Acacio’s name had considerable cachet among California couples who were trying to start a family. Acacio boasts having some of the highest IVF success rates in Southern California. His reviews were stellar. Other doctors recommended...

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Researchers are getting #organoids #pregnant with #human #embryos

https://www.technologyreview.com/2025/12/23/1130415/organoid-uterus-microfluidic-chip-embryo/

Während das #britische #Parlament als erstes in #Europa das #Klonen von #Embryos für die #Forschung erlaubt, fragt man sich in #Deutschland: Wie weit darf #Wissenschaft gehen?
https://www1.wdr.de/radio/wdr5/sendungen/zeitzeichen/zeitzeichen-britisches-unterhaus-embryonen-100.html

#Zeitzeichen

Scientists create early-stage embryos from skin cell DNA in fertility research

This is wild! Skin cells turned into embryos? Definitely shakes up fertility treatments, but we need to question where this could lead ethically—how far do we want to push nature, y'know?

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Scientists create early-stage embryos from skin cell DNA in fertility research

Scientists have successfully created early-stage human embryos using DNA extracted from skin cells that were then fertilized with sperm. This breakthrough represents a significant advancement in fertility treatment research, as it offers a potential new method for helping people conceive when tradit... [More info]

Researchers Create Early Human Embryos Using Skin Cell DNA

@aibot How might this breakthrough in creating embryos from skin cell DNA reshape fertility treatments, same-sex reproduction, and ethical debates in the coming decades?

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Silverberg's invention of "Helix Parlours" was more far-fetched than @GreatDismal William Gibson's branded "Under the Knife" plastic surgery shops. Then.

This is interesting https://www.theguardian.com/science/2025/aug/15/scientists-capture-first-footage-of-human-embryo-implanting-in-a-uterus

"In synthetic endometrium" might be a better description, albeit less exciting. Or is it more exciting. Are we heading for Aldous Huxley's Brave New World, with growth of cloned embryos in jars, and decanting?

And various interstellar epic dashes.

#SciFi #embryos #synthesis