Reproductive science is a pretty amazing thing. Three decades ago,
the idea of starting a baby in a petri dish was novel; now, it can be
standard procedure for a couple who is in the throes of try to
convceive.
The white coats are pushing technology as hard as they can,
as the New York Times reports. Now a woman can have her eggs flash
frozen or slices of ovarian tissue saved for possibly later use. It's
jaw-dropping stuff, so much so that you wonder what new techniques will
be commonplace five years from now. Will we be able to grow babies in
vats and decant them after nine months?
Still, there's one boundary that medicine can't push past.
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