All parenthood articles
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ShowsThe unintended consequences of fertility treatment breakthroughs
This episode explores the complex, often unintended consequences of modern fertility treatments. From IVF’s “Lego kit” approach to procreation to shifting social and legal ideas of parenthood, we ask what’s lost when reproduction leaves the bedroom for the lab - and how Christian couples can faithfully navigate it all.
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ShowsDNA, parenthood and selecting for IQ: The surprising return of eugenics
Can someone else own your DNA, and what are the risks if genomes are passed around the economy as any other product? Next, a US start-up has apparently used UK volunteers’ genomic data to pursue its plans to offer couples the chance to screen their embryos for intelligence, beauty, and maybe more, all for a chunky sum of course.
