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A memorial of flowers, balloons, a cross and photo of victim Marlen Ochoa-Lopez in Chicago in 2019 (Teresa Crawford/AP)

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US woman jailed for 50 years for cutting baby from victim’s womb

A Chicago woman accused of luring a pregnant teenager to her home and cutting her baby from her womb with a butcher’s knife has pleaded guilty to murder and was sentenced to 50 years in prison.

<p>The surgical team behind the UK's first womb transplant. </p>

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UK’s first womb transplant a ‘massive success’ after sister’s donation

Pregnancy Stock

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Mother passed coronavirus on to baby in the womb, study suggests

TCD scientist discover why babies move in the womb

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TCD scientist discover why babies move in the womb

Womb transplantation offers hope to women who wish to get pregnant

general

Womb transplantation offers hope to women who wish to get pregnant

Woman convicted of cutting stranger's baby from womb

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Woman convicted of cutting stranger's baby from womb

Mother fought back as foetus cut from womb in Colorado

Mother fought back as foetus cut from womb in Colorado

No murder charge amid doubt that baby survived outside womb.

Fri, 19 Feb, 2016

IVF discovery AneVivo allows fertilisation in womb

IVF discovery AneVivo allows fertilisation in womb

Would-be parents are being offered a new form of IVF which allows fertilisation to take place inside the womb instead of in a laboratory.

Wed, 20 Jan, 2016

UK to carry out womb transplants

UK to carry out womb transplants

The first womb transplant in the UK will take place within months after doctors were given the go-ahead for the procedure.

Thu, 01 Oct, 2015

Woman has son using mum’s donated womb

Woman has son using mum’s donated womb

A pioneering procedure has led to a baby being born from the same womb that nurtured his mother.

Thu, 27 Aug, 2015