Saved From Limbo
One of the most serious ethical concerns with in vitro fertilization is that for every child born with the help of IVF, there are typically many other children — the “spare” embryos produced by the IVF process — who are kept in cryostorage and consigned to an uncertain fate.
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Designing Embryos
What society once naturally recoiled from — designer babies, artificial wombs, and the termination of disabled children — is today the source of misguided compassion. In assisted reproductive technology, the desire to overcome the natural limitations of procreation has led researchers to develop startling new technologies.
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Better Living Through Reproduction
Women’s fertility is in trouble. From 2014-2020, the Centers for Disease Control reported a 2% decrease annually in the fertility rate among American women.
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