On the web Fall 2008 Alexandra Soiseth's site Alexandra Soiseth is one of our happy customers. She has plenty of personal experience and a lot to say about the subject of assisted fertility. Click here to open a new window and visit her site. CNN Fall 2007 Regulation changes begin to drive demand for a whole new category: fertility tourism. Reporter Alina Cho reports on the challenges that face both prospective parents and sperm banks, as they navigate a welter of changing government regulations. Click here to see more in a new window. Reuters Fall 2007 Their reporter spends some time at our offices. A quick, concise exploration of the FDA ban on imported sperm. Click here to see more in a new window.
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National Public Radio Fall 2007 FDA regulatory moves impact imported sperm banks and parents. Claus Rodgaard, the head of Cryos New York, talks with NPR reporter Madeleine Brand about the new environment. Click here to hear more in a new window. The Today Show Fall 2007 All about designer babies? We're not crazy about the term 'designer babies' but here's a clip of NBC reporter Alexis Glick digging a lot deeper into the field of assisted fertility than the title might suggest. Click here to see more in a new window. The Morning Show Spring 2008 Mike and Juliet referee a discussion about embryo engineering. Several experts discuss new developments, in a wide-ranging debate. Click here to see more in a new window.
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New York Post 03/12/2006 Bundle of joy's just a click away. By Lindsay Powers He's tall, handsome, has gray-green eyes and plays the guitar. He swims, drives a vintage Ford Capri, wears size-91/2 shoes and loves orcas. He says his most memorable childhood experience is "lying in a big open range filled with rabbits." But is he the man to father my children? With the click of my mouse, he could be. I could simply plunk a few servings of his frozen sperm into my online shopping basket (at $275 each), select FedEx delivery ($200 extra) and wham - he and I could be making a baby. Read more. Newsday 06/05/2005 For prospective parents in the market for a blonde-haired, blue-eyed tot, Danish sperm marks the sale. By Jamie Talan At 5-foot-11, Arnt has straight blond hair and blue eyes. He swims, runs, skis on water and snow, and works out. A law student, the 28-year-old describes himself as easygoing, a creative perfectionist with a good wit, an extrovert. He's not advertising for a girlfriend. His sperm is for sale. Arnt is one of 50 men from Denmark whose sperm sits in one of three metal vats in Manhattan - waiting for a couple or a single mother desperate for a baby. In this case, a Viking baby. Read more.
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New York Times 09/30/2004 Spreading Scandinavian Genes, Without Viking Boats. By Lizette Alvarez Arhus, Denmark - If, suddenly, children in some pockets of the world look blonder and taller, if they feel oddly at ease on a bicycle or juggling three languages, there may be an explanation: Arhus and its university men. The students in this gentle seaside city, it turns out, are populating the world. Every day dozens of students here, and in Copenhagen, walk into Cryos International, the world's largest sperm bank and, after undergoing a battery of tests to determine their health and fertility, make an anonymous deposit. Read more. Outside the USA: Expressen (Sweden) - February 2006 Børsen (Denmark) - July 2005 TVE Spain - July 2005 Berlingske Tidende (Denmark) - December 2004 Politiken (Denmark) - March 2004 Aftenposten (Norway) - December 2003
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