Dr Alexandra Harvey

Dr. Alexandra Harvey, a senior research scientist at Melbourne IVF, dives into the groundbreaking realm of in vitro gametogenesis (IVG), which can create eggs and sperm from skin cells. She uncovers how this technology could revolutionize family structures, allowing for unique parenting possibilities, even with just one individual. The discussion also addresses the pressing ethical dilemmas surrounding multi-parenting and embryo rights, alongside the need for regulations to prevent misuse in this rapidly evolving field.