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Why Frozen Sperm Can’t Save Earth’s Imperiled Species—Yet

Zoo Animals are giving humans a run for their money in the assisted reproduction department. Mei Xiang, a giant panda at the National Zoo, gave birth to twin babies this past Saturday, thanks to artificial insemination. And earlier this month, scientists announced the birth of a bouncing baby black-footed ferret, conceived with cryogenically preserved sperm from a father who had died twenty years ago.

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Trying for a Baby? Summer ‘is The Best Time to Conceive’, say scientists as They Discover Sperm is More Active in July and August

Researchers have discovered that sperm is more active during the summer months. They believe that the months of July and August may be the best time to try for a baby, as sperm motility is considerably greater then, when compared to January.

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High Cost of Fertility Treatment Sends Many into Debt

Many women who want a baby aren’t letting the high cost of fertility treatments dissuade them—and are carrying loads of debt as a result.A new survey found that 44 percent of women who sought fertility treatment racked up more than $10,000 in debt, with about a third of them using credit cards to finance at least part of that expenditure.