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Sperm have been made magnetic to allow IVF inside the body

Reported byNew Scientist ↗·Sourced by Goodlede

What backs it

Researchers have developed a technique to magnetize sperm, enabling in-body IVF that significantly reduces the invasiveness of traditional fertility treatment by eliminating the need for surgical egg retrieval.

What it doesn’t mean

This appears to be early-stage research; the article should clarify whether this has been tested in human trials or remains a laboratory proof-of-concept.

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