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24 June 2010

Community Needs to Debate the Use of Stem Cells for Fertility

One of Australia’s leading reproductive scientists has urged the community and policy makers to learn more about assisted reproduction and the pace of scientific development, which could lead to novel methods to achieve pregnancy within a decade... more