Sir Robert Edwards, whose research led to the birth of the first test tube baby, has died at age 87.
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New noninvasive methods of selecting the most viable embryo could revolutionize in vitro fertilization.
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A United Kingdom ethics council approves altering human egg cells, which could allow doctors to correct mitochondrial disease in IVF patients.
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Pierre Comizzoli, a reproductive physiologist at the Smithsonian Conservation Biology Institute, chats about his efforts to rescue endangered species from extinction using in vitro fertilization as well as novel gamete preservation techniques.
A National Zoo researcher works to perfect gamete preservation and in vitro fertilization techniques in order to better manage endangered populations.
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