CGS

Unpacking the Global Human Egg Trade

Wed, 01 Sep 2010

Modern fertility technology has created a lucrative -- and ethically questionable -- global trade in human genetic material.

Oh, No, It's a Girl! South Asians Flock to Sex-Selection Clinics in U.S.

Tue, 31 Aug 2010

For those with roots in Asia, Africa, and the Middle East, sex selection is often not freely chosen.

ART and Art in the Movies 2010

Wed, 25 Aug 2010

Assisted reproductive technologies are a repeating theme this year in Hollywood, and the results seem to be decidedly mixed.

Destination Spain: the rise and rise of fertility tourism

Sun, 22 Aug 2010

UK's waiting list for donors pushes couples abroad, where thanks to payments there is no shortage

In India, age often doesn't stop women from seeking help to become pregnant

There are no government regulations for IVF clinics, and women older than 50 make up a surprising number of their patients.

The infertility dilemma

Sun, 08 Aug 2010

A popular treatment comes with a striking side effect: the passing down of genetic defects from parent to child.

India's surrogate mothers face new rules to restrict 'pot of gold'

Fri, 30 Jul 2010

The world center of 'surrogacy tourism' will introduce legislation to regulate �1.5bn industry

Top IVF doctor defends offering help for parents to pick babies' sex

Thu, 29 Jul 2010

MEET the doctor who is making Scots' dreams of designing the perfect baby come true.

Hundreds of IVF embryos donated 'without consent'

Thu, 22 Jul 2010

Hundreds of British couples could have children that are biologically theirs living with other parents around Europe or across the world without knowing, it has emerged.

"Octomom" doctor accused of implanting 7 embryos

Wed, 14 Jul 2010

Dr. Michael Kamrava's procedure allegedly leads to the death of a fetus

ASRM Report Denies Regulatory Reality

Wed, 14 Jul 2010

The American Society for Reproductive Medicine dubiously concluded that the fertility industry �is already one of the most highly regulated of all medical practices.�

Made in India

Fri, 02 Jul 2010

Made in India is a newly released documentary that explores India�s reproductive tourism industry through an ethical, social, and feminist lens.

Women freeze eggs to wait for 'Mr Right'

Mon, 28 Jun 2010

Women in their late 30s are freezing eggs because they are still hunting for "Mr Right", research suggests.

Shopping for Egg Donors: The Video

Thu, 24 Jun 2010

BioConversations releases its second mini-video, this one focused on the campus-based market in women�s eggs.

Sometimes Beautiful People Do Unattractive Things

Wed, 23 Jun 2010

Beautifulpeople.com is taking the designer gamete market to a whole new level by using its online dating service as a vehicle for people to find sperm from attractive donors so that they can presumably have beautiful children.