When a woman in her mid-40s underwent a single, genetically normal embryo transfer, clinicians expected -- and counseled for -- a singleton pregnancy. What followed instead was one of the rarest ...

Clare Kilcullen always wanted to be a mother, but when she went through early menopause in her 20s, she wasn't sure how that would happen. "[I thought] it would probably be an egg donor, but then in ...

We tested the effects of centrifuging in vitro matured bovine oocytes for varying times on embryo development and cryotolerance. The oocytes were divided into four groups: control (GC) and centrifuged ...

Catholics on social media have been sounding the alarm on a chilling new trend: turning embryos into jewelry. Embryos — frozen children — who are no longer wanted by a family are literally killed to ...

Baby Thaddeus Pierce began as a embryo that was frozen for more than 30 years. He holds the record for developing from the longest-frozen embryo known to result in a live birth. His mom was 4 and his ...

ST. LOUIS — Samantha was an embryo frozen in time for approximately a decade before a middle-aged single mother said yes to her birth. That mother was Dawn Jones-Goldstein, a 46-year-old Eureka woman ...

In natural cycles, there is no endometrial thickness threshold at which the live birth rate is impacted. HealthDay News — For patients undergoing single euploid frozen embryo transfer, endometrial ...

HILLSBORO, Mo. – Nightlight Christian Adoptions is the agency that helped connect Ohio parents Lindsey and Tim Pierce with a frozen embryo donor. The embryo was frozen in 1994. The birth of Thaddeus ...

Frozen human embryos are pictured in a file photo. Credit: OSV News photo/Ian Hodgson As in vitro fertilization (IVF) continues to make headlines, the status of the many embryos created and frozen in ...

KNOXVILLE, Tenn. — Baby Thaddeus’ life began three decades before he was born. “Once an embryo is frozen, it needs to stay in liquid nitrogen,” said Sarah Atkinson, lab supervisor and head ...

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 ...