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SCIENCE / NEWS Thu Jun 12, 2008 @ 8:18am neoform

BBC News -- A human egg has been filmed in close-up emerging from the ovary for the first time, captured by chance during a routine operation. Fertile women release one or more eggs every month, but until now, only animal ovulation has been recorded in detail... Read More

SCIENCE / NEWS Mon Jul 2, 2007 @ 11:56am neoform

BBC News -- The first baby created from an egg matured in the lab, frozen, thawed and then fertilised, has been born. Until now it was not known whether eggs obtained in this way could survive thawing to be fertilised. The advance spares women from taking risky.. Read More

SCIENCE / NEWS Sun Jun 3, 2007 @ 11:34am neoform

Science Daily -- When Sociologist Rene Almeling decided to look into the operations of U.S. sperm banks and egg agencies, the UCLA Ph.D. candidate in sociology thought she knew what she would find. She figured that any discrepancies in compensation rates for the buildi.. Read More