by rss feed | Feb 26, 2025 | assisted reproduction, Conception Bio, Gameto, human gene editing, in vitro gametogenesis, IVG, IVG diagram, News Feeds
There is growing interest in a possible new reproductive method based on something called in vitro gametogenesis or IVG. Today’s post explains IVG including its potential pros and cons. I also discuss why its possible combination with gene editing is so...
by rss feed | Jul 23, 2023 | Conception Bio, in vitro gametogenesis, IVG, News Feeds, weekly reads
The Bay Area biotech Conception Bio has an intriguing name. What does “conception” mean here? Scientists can make many things from stem cells. For example, lately I’ve written a lot about stem cell-based human embryo models. Another intriguing area...
by rss feed | Apr 26, 2023 | assisted reproduction, in vitro gametogenesis, Investigative, IVF, News Feeds
Research on in vitro gametogenesis or IVG is jumping ahead and such work could one day lead to new infertility treatments. In vitro gametogenesis is the process of producing gametes (sperm and eggs) from stem cells. Those powerful stem cells, called iPS cells, can be...
