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Embryo

Haley Goes Out on a Limb With Controversial Embryo Statement

‘BEST FOR YOUR FAMILY’

“Embryos, to me, are babies,” the 2024 Republican presidential hopeful said.

Brett Bachman | Published Feb 21, 2024

Scientists Use Stem Cells to Create Model Human Embryos

INTO THE FUTURE

“I’d like to emphasize that these are neither embryos, nor are we trying to make embryos actually,” Dr. Jitesh Neupane, of the University of Cambridge’s Gurdon Institute, said.

Erik Uebelacker | Published Jun 18, 2023

Billionaire’s Mistress Wants Rights for Secret Embryos

SUCCESSION

Lawyers for Erin McCarthy are reportedly exploring whether embryos she froze with the late Bruce Wasserstein before his death have a claim to his fortune.

Emily Shugerman | Published May 04, 2023

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‘Breakthrough’: Mouse Embryo Grows in Mechanical Womb

BRAVE NEW WORLD

Biologists at the Weitzmann Institute of Science in Israel grew mouse embryos in an artificial incubation system.

Jennifer Adams | Published Mar 17, 2021

Sofia Vergara Has Control Over Her Embryos, Judge Declares

SEEMS OBVIOUS

Vergara’s ex-fiancé Nick Loeb has been fighting the actress for control of embryos the couple froze before their 2014 break-up.

Ana Lucia Murillo | Published Mar 03, 2021

Amy Coney Barrett Urged End of ‘Barbaric’ Roe v. Wade

‘TIME TO PUT AN END’

The letter may be in line with conservative thinking. But it could complicate her Supreme Court fight.

Sam Stein | Published Oct 01, 2020

Court: Woman Can’t Use Embryos Without Ex-Husband’s Consent

‘EMOTIONAL FALLOUT’

The court said Ruby Torres must donate the embryos following a dispute with her ex-husband.

Julia Arciga | Published Jan 23, 2020

Court: Woman Can Destroy Embryos Ex-Hubby Wanted to Donate

MARITAL PROPERTY

They signed an agreement that the embryos would be discarded in case of divorce—but he changed his mind.

Tracy Connor | Published Oct 30, 2019

Lawsuit: Couple Forced to Give Up Babies After Embryo Mixup

DOUBLE TROUBLE

Court papers say doctors transferred the wrong embryos to the woman, who became an unwitting surrogate for other couples.

Marianne Dodson | Published Jul 07, 2019

Couple Claims Clinic Implanted Embryo of Different Race

SCRAMBLED EGGS?

A lawsuit says the couple noticed their second baby had ‘much darker skin.’

Tracy Connor | Published Apr 23, 2019

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