Assisted Reproductive Tech

Why are we adding the GM-CSF Cytokine to our Culture Media?

EmbryoGen® and BlastGen™ were the first sequential media commercially available to contain the cytokine, Granulocyte-Macrophage Colony-Stimulating Factor (GM-CSF). In this article,…
How do you Prioritize Mosaic Embryos for Transfer?

Preimplantation genetic testing for aneuploidies (PGT-A) is a genetic test designed to improve IVF success rates by providing information about…
Testing oils for IVF: What are the benefits of Atomic Fingerprinting?

Control and screening of mineral oil products used in IVF fall largely on us, the manufacturer. The industry’s current approach…
How RI Witness Analytics Can Help You Track Lab KPIs

Earlier this year, specialist groups from ESHRE and Alpha met to discuss indicators for use in monitoring ART lab performance….
What are the Influencing Factors When Testing the pH of Culture Media?

Commercial culture media are produced under the most stringent environmental conditions. Each time before a new batch is being released,…
Water quality for IVF culture media manufacturing: How far have we come?

Water is one of the very few truly essential prerequisites for life. Our first concern as embryologists is the health…
Join us at ASRM

We look forward to welcoming you in New Orleans at ASRM 202314-18 October Check out our exciting schedule of activity…
Ultrapure Water in Culture Media: Definitions and Standards

Introduction Water is the foundation of media used for mammalian cell culture and assisted reproductive technologies – its purity is…