First IVF baby born using NGS technique The first IVF baby named Connor Levy was born in the US who has undergone an embryo selection using Next-Generation Sequencing (NGS) technique, which was developed to read whole genomes quickly and cheaply to select healthy embryos having no chromosomal abnormalities. Though on this occasionContinue Reading

Robert Edwards, the British scientist who first founded the in-vitro fertilization (IVF) technique as a means of conceiving a child to parents who failed to do so conservatively worldwide, has been awarded as the Nobel Prize winner for Physiology/Medicine contribution category this year by the Nobel Assembly.Continue Reading