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ISRAEL AT WAR - DAY 565

human embryos

Illustrative image: A single sperm is injected directly into an egg as part of IVF (Lars Neumann; iStock by Getty Images)
March 31, 2024, 6:02 pm
Health Ministry orders closure of IVF clinic accused of importing sick embryos
Officials’ surprise visit revealed medical practices ministry says clinic was not licensed for, and that endanger public health
By Renee Ghert-Zand
Illustrative. In vitro fertilization (IVF) of an egg cell. (iStock by Getty Images/ man_at_mouse)
March 18, 2024, 2:24 pm
Israeli IVF clinics imported embryos with serious genetic disease, probe reveals
Medical staff reportedly implanted embryos afflicted with hemophilia in several hopeful mothers, in latest revelation in series of Israeli IVF scandals
By Renee Ghert-Zand
Surgeons at Samson Assuta Ashdod University Hospital remove tissue from a huge cyst in a 12-year-old girl, January 2024. (Courtesy of Assuta)
March 14, 2024, 2:39 pm
Surgeons in Ashdod remove remnants of twin from 12-year-old girl’s swollen abdomen
Girl suffered from a 10-kilogram cyst growing in her belly before doctors discovered it contained an embryo’s hair, bones, and cartilage
By Renee Ghert-Zand
An Israeli Air Force AH-64 Apache attack helicopter releases flares during an Israeli army raid in Jenin in the West Bank on June 19, 2023. (Jaafar ASHTIYEH / AFP)
June 20, 2023, 1:09 pm
Daily Briefing June 20: Does IDF airstrike in Jenin signal new tactics in West Bank?
Military correspondent Emanuel Fabian takes us through the rare use of a helicopter in Monday’s violent flareup; health reporter Renee Ghert-Zand on a synthesized human embryo
By ToI Staff
Digital imagery of stem cell-derived embryos created by scientists at the Weizmann Institute of Science in June 2023. (Screen capture/Weizmann Institute of Science)
June 15, 2023, 8:48 pm
In breakthrough, Israeli scientists say they synthesized human embryos from stem cells
Weizmann Institute team uses stem cell model allowing researchers to see into ‘black box’ of critical early stage of pregnancy
By Renee Ghert-Zand
Illustrative: A researcher examines human embryonic stem cells with a microscope in Michigan, October 22, 2008. (Paul Sancya/AP)
June 15, 2023, 10:28 am
Scientists create synthetic human embryos from stem cells, without an egg or sperm
Team at UK’s University of Cambridge grow embryo to point where distinct cell lines form, though not brain or heart
By ToI Staff
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