Assisted reproductive technology Current Affairs, GK & News
Assisted Reproductive Technology (Regulation) Bill, 2020
The bill aims to provide for regulation of ART (Assisted Reproduction Technology). ART is used to treat infertility. In ART, the eggs are removed from woman’s body, mixed with sperm to form embryos. The bill was recently passed in Lok Sabha. Bill defines ART The bill defines ART as follows: ART includes all techniques that ..
Month: Current Affairs - December, 2021
Category: Legal & Constitution Current Affairs
Topics: Acts and Bills • Assisted Reproductive Technologies • Assisted reproductive technology • Bills and Act • Surrogacy
First healthy baby born with 3 parent in Greece
A three-person baby has been born using genetic material from two women and a man in Greece. The medical technique was used to overcome the 32 year old mother’s infertility. A technique called maternal spindle transfer was used by medical team in Barcelona in which maternal DNA is put into the egg of a donor ..
Topics: Assisted reproductive technology • Branches of biology • Fertilisation • Fertility • Fertility medicine • Human pregnancy • Human reproduction • Mitochondrial replacement therapy • Mitochondrion • Obstetrics • Reproduction • Sperm