Donate women’s unused eggs to research instead of rubbish bin, bioethicists propose - Sydney Morning Herald

Unclaimed eggs in fertility clinic freezers should be donated by default to help women with mitochondrial disease amid a donor egg shortage, bioethicists say.

A $15 million federal government grant is calling for applications from clinics to run a pilot and clinical trial of mitochondrial donation techniques before it can be offered to affected families. … [+4429 chars]

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