{"id":383,"date":"2018-04-20T21:08:19","date_gmt":"2018-04-20T20:08:19","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/theoscience.org\/?p=383"},"modified":"2018-04-20T21:41:53","modified_gmt":"2018-04-20T20:41:53","slug":"creating-babies-with-no-egg-or-sperm","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/theoscience.org\/index.php\/2018\/04\/20\/creating-babies-with-no-egg-or-sperm\/","title":{"rendered":"Creating Babies with no Egg or Sperm"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><strong><i>Biology<\/i><\/strong><\/p>\n<p><i> <\/i><strong><i>Health and Medicine<\/i><\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Date: April, 2018<\/p>\n<p>Source: <i>New Scientist<br \/>\n<\/i><\/p>\n<div><span style=\"font-size: large;\">A number of discoveries and researches have opened up the possibility of making babies without the use of egg or sperm from the parents. A bioengineer of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Yue Shao, published in 2017 his findings when he was still at the University of Michigan that the cells he was working with seemed to have assembled themselves into what appeared to be early-stage human. A year before that, Japanese researchers in Kyoto University were able to produce mice babies from eggs that were made from adult skin cells.<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-size: large;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-size: large;\">This has important implications on the possibility of having babies for people who are infertile. Coupled with growing research on the possibility of letting the fetus grow outside the body using artificial sacs, a new way of reproduction seems no longer remote.<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-size: large;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-size: large;\">Hank Greely, a bioethicist and lawyer at Stanford University in California, said, &#8220;My guess is this would be a major way of having babies 100 years from now.&#8221;\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<div><span style=\"font-size: large;\">\u00a0<\/span><\/div>\n<div>\n<div class=\"gmail_default\"><span style=\"font-size: large;\">\u200bSource: <i>New Scientist, <\/i>April 14-20, 2018;\u200b<\/span><\/div>\n<\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Biology Health and Medicine Date: April, 2018 Source: New Scientist A number of discoveries and researches have opened up the possibility of making babies without the use of egg or sperm from the parents. A bioengineer of the Massachusetts Institute of Technology, Yue Shao, published in 2017 his findings when he was still at the &hellip; <\/p>\n<p class=\"link-more\"><a href=\"https:\/\/theoscience.org\/index.php\/2018\/04\/20\/creating-babies-with-no-egg-or-sperm\/\" class=\"more-link\">Continue reading<span class=\"screen-reader-text\"> &#8220;Creating Babies with no Egg or Sperm&#8221;<\/span><\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[8,31],"tags":[105,106,107],"class_list":["post-383","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-biology","category-medicine-health","tag-anthropogenesis","tag-bioengineering","tag-cells"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/theoscience.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/383","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/theoscience.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/theoscience.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theoscience.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theoscience.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=383"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/theoscience.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/383\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":414,"href":"https:\/\/theoscience.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/383\/revisions\/414"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/theoscience.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=383"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theoscience.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=383"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/theoscience.org\/index.php\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=383"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}