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Genetic testing on embryos is more sophisticated and accessible than ever—and it’s now being sold as a way to let parents ...

Nucleus Genomics unveiled a $5,999 service Wednesday allowing prospective parents to rank embryos created during in vitro fertilization (IVF) by projected IQ, height, eye color and nearly 900 ...

The technique referred to is non-invasive preimplantation genetic testing (niPGT), also called non-invasive chromosomal ...

Genetic testing of IVF-created embryos could help more women over 35 have a baby in less time, a clinical trial by researchers from King's College London, King's College Hospital, and King's Fertility ...

Reproductive technology startup Orchid on Tuesday announced a comprehensive new genetic test that may help many prospective parents across the U.S. breathe a little easier. The company is launching ...

“Predictive indicators for whether a baby will be vulnerable to certain diseases after birth, as well as their future height and skin tone, are becoming increasingly sophisticated. Hospitals that ...

NEW YORK (Reuters Health) - A new study provides "reassuring" evidence that babies born from in vitro fertilization with preimplantation genetic diagnosis (PGD) -- in which a cell or two are removed ...

Despite increasing uptake, there has been considerable uncertainty within the scientific and clinical community about whether niPGT provides results accurate enough to guide life-altering decisions, ...

Preimplantation genetic testing for aneuploidies does not improve live birth rates in couples undergoing intracytoplasmic ...

Indian fertility bodies warn against using niPGT, a non-invasive embryo test, for routine clinical practice due to high misdiagnosis rates. Studies show niPGT accuracy is only around 78%, potentially ...