(Worthy News) – A Berkeley, California, biotech startup is working to create lab-grown human eggs, which its owners say will revolutionize how humans reproduce.
“I personally think what we’re doing will probably change many aspects of society as we know it,” Pablo Hurtado, the chief scientific officer and one of the founders of the company Conception, told NPR. “It’s really exciting to be working on a technology that can change the lives of millions of humans.”
Conception is working to accelerate and eventually commercialize a biomedical research field, in vitro gametogenesis (IVG). Matt Krisiloff, another of the company’s founders said the business is “trying to turn a type of stem cell called an induced pluripotent stem cell into a human egg.” [ Source (Read More…) ]
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