What is the ‘pause button’ for human life that scientists have discovered? – Firstpost

What is the ‘pause button’ for human life that scientists have discovered? – Firstpost

It has long been disputed if humans have any influence over when they develop. A recent study asserts that even though diapause was not used during pregnancy, the body still possesses a dormant capacity for it. The scientists discovered that they could temporarily stop a fertilised embryo from implanting in the uterine wall until ideal … Read more

SBC passes IVF resolution urging adoption of frozen embryos

SBC passes IVF resolution urging adoption of frozen embryos

By Michael Gryboski, Mainline Church Editor Wednesday, June 12, 2024 A process of artificial insemination of an egg in an IVF clinic. | iStock/Kalinovskiy The Southern Baptist Convention has passed a resolution on the topic of in vitro fertilization, expressing concern about the procedure while also encouraging the adoption of frozen embryos. Known as “On … Read more

Call to Aid UK IVF Patients Urges Donation of Unused Embryos Amidst Research Setback

Call to Aid UK IVF Patients Urges Donation of Unused Embryos Amidst Research Setback

In a bid to address the critical shortage of embryos for research purposes, fertility experts and bioethicists are calling on in vitro fertilisation (IVF) patients to consider donating their unused embryos after a shortage in donations over the past 15 years. A dramatic 25-fold decrease in the donation of embryos is attributed to the rising … Read more