Jan
30
In the Chinese year of the Dragon, many couples are trying to have a child because it’s considered a lucky year to be born. The same applies to people who need a donor. Bevan Chuang from Auckland is hoping to get pregnant through sperm donation and her request for a donor has attracted interest from …
Jan
23
Scientists have created artificial mouse sperm in the lab, in a breakthrough which means in five years infertile men may no longer need a sperm donor. Researchers grew viable sperm in a petrie dish using mouse germ cells, which are found in testicles and are responsible for sperm production. For the first time the sperm …
Jan
16
We’ve already written about what sperm donors want, but what do egg donors think would improve their donation experience? Ongoing support during the donation itself Clinics are good at offering counselling for egg donors but the nature of the treatment means that donors would often like ongoing support during the donation too. (This is one …