Since the early 1980's, with the clinical advent of in vitro fertilization resulting in so-called
“test tube babies,” a wide array of ethical considerations and concerns regarding artificial …

Artificial placenta and artificial womb technologies to support extremely premature neonates
are advancing toward clinical testing in humans. Currently, no recommendations exist …

Background Breakthroughs in animal studies make the topic of human application of
ectogenesis for medical and non-medical purposes more relevant than ever before. While …

Increasing numbers of research teams are investigating the feasibility of developing artificial
amnion and placenta technology (AAPT), commonly referred to as “artificial womb …

Fetal surgery is a unique and controversial field in which multidisciplinary teams attempt the
unimaginable: the application of both life-saving and life-altering therapies to the unborn …

Premature neonates with underdeveloped lungs experience respiratory issues and need
respiratory support, such as mechanical ventilation or extracorporeal membrane …

Ectogenesis is the practice of developing organisms in artificial settings, with applications
that range from improving the outcomes of preterm babies to treating fertility issues. It was …

Can discussion with members of the public show philosophers where they have gone
wrong? Leslie Cannold argues that it can in her 1995 paper 'Women, Ectogenesis and …