Made, Not Given
A pig kidney named Wilma shows why xenotransplantation unsettles us: it turns the sacred gift of organ donation into infrastructure, and may make medicine kinder by moving its costs into view.
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bioethics
The Seed Was Already There
A meditation on lab-grown gametes, infertility, and why making sperm or eggs in the lab may change biological parenthood even if the medicine one day becomes safe.