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Protecting Precious Cargo: Safety Monitoring at IVF and Cryogenic Facilities

Overview In March 2018, at two separate fertility clinics, one in Clevelandand the other in San Francisco, the cryogenic tanks storing eggs and embryos malfunctioned, resulting in devastating losses for couples hoping to conceive children. Nationwide, as of December 2019, there were more than 440 sites that store embryos or eggs in specialized storage tanks of liquid nitrogen, but there are no ...

MC3R Links Nutritional Status to Child Growth and Pubertal Timing

Scientists have determined how a protein in the brain uses information about the body's energy balance to regulate children's growth rate and the onset of puberty. The study focuses on the ...

Thermo Fisher Scientific Further Expands Laboratory Plastics Production to Support COVID-19 Testing, Therapies and Vaccines

Thermo Fisher Scientific Inc. (NYSE: TMO), the world leader in serving science, today announced it is investing more than $140 million to further expand its laboratory plastics consumables production to support significant global demand for COVID-19 ...