Way forward for Households: How reproductive expertise can reverse inhabitants decline

Audio system: Antonio Regalado, Sr Editor of biomedicine and particular visitor Martín Varsavsky, Founding father of Prelude Fertility

Delivery charges have been plummeting in rich international locations, nicely under the “alternative” fee. Even in China, a dramatic downturn within the variety of infants has officers scrambling, as its inhabitants progress turns damaging. What’s behind the newborn bust and may new reproductive expertise reverse the pattern? Startup firms are engaged on methods to cut back the price of IVF, permit same-sex {couples} to breed, and lengthen parenthood far later into life.

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