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in vitro gametogenesis

NPR Health

Startup aims to make lab-grown human eggs, transforming options for creating families

Rob Stein

New companies are working to commercialize in vitro gametogenesis, or IVG, a technology that could make human eggs and sperm in the lab from any cell in the body.