Under this new method, embryos are placed in a culture medium containing amino acids two days after they have been fertilised.

BBC: Scientists claim IVF advance

The most important of these is to get the algae to secrete their products into the culture medium in which they are being raised.

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Writing in the journal Human Production, scientists said the performance of the embryos in the culture medium helps them to determine which embryos are most likely to result in a successful pregnancy.

BBC: Scientists claim IVF advance

"Short form communication is defining modern culture, and every phone number-wireless or wired-should be able to support the text medium, " said John Lauer, CEO of Zipwhip.

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