Judge says human embryos from IVF are not divisible property, upending ruling based on slave law
A Virginia judge ruled that embryos are not property, despite a court having previously ruled that embryos are "goods or ...
Virginia Courts Won't Split Ownership of Divorced Couple's Embryos
"The unique nature of each human embryo means that an equal division cannot conveniently be made," writes a Virginia judge.
Embryos aren’t property, judge says, dismissing woman’s case against ex
The judge dismissed Honeyhline Heidemann’s lawsuit against her ex-husband, and rejected a previous opinion that referenced a ...
Judge finds frozen embryos are not divisible property in cancer survivor’s case against ex-husband
FAIRFAX, Va. (AP) — A northern Virginia judge determined embryos are not property that can be divided up, rejecting a ...
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Why We All Start as Fish
Human embryos briefly exhibit traits like tails and gill-like structures, revealing our evolutionary history and deep ...
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Trump’s IVF Order Renews Debate on Limits for Creation and Disposal of Embryos
When Trump signed an executive order aimed at increasing access to in vitro fertilization, he renewed a public debate over ...
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Virginia judge: Human embryos are unique — and can’t be partitioned
Unlike divisible assets, such as land or financial instruments, human embryos are unique biological entities, wrote Fairfax ...
The tensions underlying AI and IVF
As with fears over the expansion of artificial intelligence, human choice holds a primary role in tensions surrounding the ...
Alabama legislator introduces bill to make human cloning illegal
A new bill has been introduced in the Alabama Legislature that would classify human cloning as a felony. HB380, introduced by ...
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Judge finds frozen embryos are not divisible property in cancer survivor’s case against ex-husband
Bugg’s dismissal of the case comes during a growing national debate on whether fetuses are human. Seven states have defined embryos, fertilized eggs or fetuses as a “person,” “human being ...
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Judge finds frozen embryos are not divisible property in cancer survivor's case against ex-husband
Bugg’s dismissal of the case comes during a growing national debate on whether fetuses are human. Seven states have defined embryos, fertilized eggs or fetuses as a “person,” “human being ...