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“These infants have an urgent need for a bridge between the mother’s womb and the outside world,” said study leader Dr. Alan W. Flake. Flake is a fetal surgeon at the Children’s Hospital of Philadelphia. “If we can develop an extra-uterine system to support growth and organ matura...
It wasn't so long ago that the directive was to slow down production, even to stop all production. So I did slow down, and now I don't have the energy to get going again. I try, but it's difficult. There are so many things that a uterus has to consider these days鈥...
An artificial womb would provide an infant with oxygen, nutrients and hormones while the baby finishes development of important organs that are typically completed late in pregnancy. Among the lifelong health issues those born preterm can experience are developmental delays,...
MIT Technology Review Explains: Let our writers untangle the complex, messy world of technology to help you understand what's coming next.You can read more from the series here. On September 19, US Food and Drug Administration advisors met to discuss how to move research on artificial wombs ...
Embryos made from stem cells—instead of a sperm and egg—have been created from monkey cells for the first time. When researchers put these “synthetic embryos” into the uteruses of adult monkeys, some showed the initial signs of pregnancy. It’s the furthest scientists have ever been able...
The novel beautifully shows that may be because of that lack of a female figure in their lives --- specially that of a mother --- that the 'kite' becomes so important in the life of the protagonist, Amir, because when he flies the kite he could unleash all his grief, fear, ...
world torn apart by oppression and discrimination (Lester, 2005). As a result of their religious education, the postulants learnt to see religious choice as a socioeconomic and cultural responsibility as well as a personal duty. Overall, the arguments within all the sections of the book’s ...