Julian Koplin

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Lecturer in Bioethics, Monash University & Honorary fellow, Melbourne Law School, Monash University

Julian Koplin is lecturer in bioethics at the Monash Bioethics Centre. His research interests include human tissue ethics and the ethical implications of new technologies.

Eggs from men, sperm from women: how stem cell science may change how we reproduce

It may soon be possible to coax human skin cells into becoming functional eggs and sperm using a technique known as “in vitro gametogenesis”.

Eggs from men, sperm from women: how stem cell science may change how we reproduce

It may soon be possible to coax human skin cells into becoming functional eggs and sperm using a technique known as “in vitro gametogenesis”.

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Julian Koplin

Lecturer in Bioethics, Monash University & Honorary fellow, Melbourne Law School, Monash University

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Eggs from men, sperm from women: how stem cell science may change how we reproduce

It may soon be possible to coax human skin cells into becoming functional eggs and sperm using a technique known as “in vitro gametogenesis”.

Eggs from men, sperm from women: how stem cell science may change how we reproduce

It may soon be possible to coax human skin cells into becoming functional eggs and sperm using a technique known as “in vitro gametogenesis”.

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Julian Koplin

Lecturer in Bioethics, Monash University & Honorary fellow, Melbourne Law School, Monash University

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Eggs from men, sperm from women: how stem cell science may change how we reproduce

It may soon be possible to coax human skin cells into becoming functional eggs and sperm using a technique known as “in vitro gametogenesis”.

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