No Egg, No Sperm: NYU Bioethicist Dr. Art Caplan on 'Babies Without Sex'

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No Egg, No Sperm: NYU Bioethicist Dr. Art Caplan on 'Babies Without Sex'

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A new chapter in fertility options is giving some hope, and some concern - human reproduction without eggs and sperm. Michael talks to NYU Grossman School of Medicone Bioethicist Dr. Arthur Caplan about "in vitro gametogenesis", or IVG. Original air date 24 April 2023.

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No Egg, No Sperm: NYU Bioethicist Dr. Art Caplan on 'Babies Without Sex'

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