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News: Lesbian woman in US who donated eggs to ex-partner granted parental rights over child

A Florida court has granted equal parental rights to two lesbian women who created a child using the eggs from one of the women, while the other carried the baby to term. It ruled that egg donors may acquire parental rights to children resulting from their gametes under the Florida and US Constitution.
Antony Blackburn-Starza 09 January 2012 - Comments (0).

News: Freezing embryos after IVF may result in 'healthier' babies

A new study has shown that babies born following IVF using frozen embryos may be born later and weigh more than babies born from fresh embryos.
Rosie Morley 09 January 2012 - Comments (0).

News: Mouse sperm grown in lab

Researchers have successfully extracted germ cells - the cells that give rise to gametes - from the testes of mice, and used them to grow sperm in the lab.
Sarah Guy 09 January 2012 - Comments (0).

News: Practical Training Session for Sperm DNA Fragmentation Testing in Dubai for Embryologyst

An interactive practical training session for all embryologyst, pathologists - very simple, very easy - for Sperm DNA Fragmentation Testing. First 5 Registration Requests shall be sponsored by ORGANS Life Sciences
ORGANS Life Sciences 08 January 2012 - Comments (1).

News: Workshop on IUI, Infertility Workup, Patient Selection for ART and Sperm DNA Fragmentation Testing

An Interactive session on the practicalities of infertility workup, clinical management, patient selection for ART and Sperm DNA Fragmentation Testing. Also how useful Sperm DNA Fragmentation is useful for increasing IUI Success Rate.
Saif Ur Rehman - Project Director 08 January 2012 - Comments (0).

News: New law empowers UK Government to transfer HFEA's functions

The Public Bodies Bill - which empowers the UK Government to transfer the functions of the Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority (HFEA), to other bodies - has received Royal Assent and has become the Public Bodies Act. This Act, which represents the realisation in statute of the Coalition Government's longstanding plans for a 'bonfire of the quangos', also makes it possible to transfer the functions of other arm's-length bodies including the Human Tissue Authority.
Sandy Starr 26 December 2011 - Comments (0).

Announcement: Practical IUI Training Workshop in Dubai

ORGANS Life Sciences, in collaboration with 25 year old IVF Center in the region offers Hands on Training Session - IUI. Only 10 Seats - Registration on First Come First Serve Basis at ivf@organslifesciences.com
ORGANS Life Sciences - Lahore Institute of Fertility & Endocrinology 26 December 2011 - Comments (0).

Announcement: ALPHA 2012. 9th Biennial Conference - London. Online Registration is now open

9th Biennial Conference - London
April 27 - 29, 2012
Church House - Conference Centre Westminster
ALPHA 12 December 2011 - Comments (0).

News: Over-stretched regulator to police IVF clinics

The Care Quality Commission (CQC) will take over policing of IVF clinics, despite worries it cannot cope with the additional workload.
Oliver Timmis 12 December 2011 - Comments (0).

News: Sperm counts drop out near laptops using WiFi

Ejaculated sperm has been shown to be significantly damaged by prolonged exposure to a WiFi connected laptop. A study, published in the journal Fertility and Sterility, found that after four hours of exposure there was a significant decrease in sperm motility and an increase in sperm DNA fragmentation.
Luciana Strait 11 December 2011 - Comments (2).

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