An artificial womb or artificial uterus is a device that allows for extracorporeal pregnancy, [2] by growing a fetus outside the body of an organism that would normally carry the fetus to term. [3] An artificial uterus , as a replacement organ, could have many applications.

2023年9月29日 · What is an artificial womb? An artificial womb is an experimental medical device intended to provide a womblike environment for extremely premature infants.

2023年8月10日 · Artificial womb technology mimics the womb's internal environment by providing laboratory-made amniotic fluid and oxygenation via an oxygenator connected to the fetal umbilical cord. The...

2023年9月14日 · Artificial-womb technology aims to improve outcomes for preterm babies who are born in the period between 22 and 28 weeks, for whom survival has improved, but long-term health issues are...

2023年9月19日 · Independent advisers to the US Food and Drug Administration are meeting this week to discuss the regulations, ethics and possibilities of creating an artificial womb to increase the chances that...

2023年9月26日 · A Food and Drug Administration (FDA) advisory committee met last week to discuss human trials of artificial wombs, which could one day be used to keep extremely premature, or preterm, infants...

2024年4月12日 · Artificial wombs could someday save babies born very prematurely. Even though the experimental technology is still in animal tests, there are mounting questions about its eventual use with...

2023年9月18日 · Preterm lambs have survived for up to four weeks in an artificial womb. Now researchers want to test their system with human babies who are born extremely preterm. A hairless, pale-skinned lamb...

Considering the incidence and mortality rates of premature deliveries throughout the world, artificial womb technology (AWT) is no less than a boon. AWT provides the innate environment of a human womb, thereby reducing respiratory struggle …

2024年6月1日 · An artificial womb could provide severely premature newborns with an environment like the uterus by suspending the fetus in a flexible container filled with lab-made amniotic fluid. This ...