In the Media

Our fertility programs in news, videos and international media

Featured Videos

The Fertility Institutes - Feb 12, 2009
Gay Male Parenting Surrogacy Program

Deutsche/German TV - May 23, 2010
100% Gender Selection

Sunrise - Dec 30, 2011
Surrogacy Laws in Australia

The Fertility Institutes - Dec 30, 2011
Los Angeles, New York, Guadalajara

New York Times - June 2018
Scientists Can Design ‘Better’ Babies. Should They?

KCAL 9 News - June 2018
Clinical Embryologist at The Fertility Institutes

Denver ABC - May 2017
Boy or girl? More families choosing baby's gender

VICE on HBO - February 2016
Couple Describes Choosing the Sex of Their Baby*
*Full Video requires HBO subscription

Good Morning America - August 2015
Would You Choose the Gender of Your Baby?

Fox News Insider - July 11, 2015
Is Selecting a Child's Gender Through IVF Ethical?

Access Hollywood - July 8, 2014
How Fertility Science Is Pausing The Biological Clock

Katie Couric - June 18, 2013
Why One Working Woman Decided to Freeze Her Eggs

NBC News - January 1, 2012
The Growing Popularity of PGD Gender Selection

CNN - February 11, 2009
Designer Babies 

Good Morning America - February 11, 2009
Picking Your Baby's Gender

60 Minutes - April 13, 2004
Choose The Sex Of Your Baby

News Articles

NYU Grossman
Sex Selection, Genetic Analysis, and Designer Babies

Washington Post - Dec 30, 2018
From sex selection to surrogates, American IVF clinics provide services outlawed elsewhere

Bio Edge - Jun 8, 2019
Fertility tourism: Australians travelling to US to have ‘designer babies’

Genetic Literacy Project - Oct 11, 2018
What’s the difference between choosing healthy embryos and picking a baby’s eye color?

Chegg
CASES AND CONTROVERSIES Made-to-Order Babies The Fertility Institutes, headed by Dr. Jeffrey Steinberg, is the world's largest and most..

The Doctors - Oct 16, 2018
Should Parents Predetermine a Child’s Traits like Eye Color?

New York Post - July 6, 2015
We spent $100K to guarantee a baby girl

Wired - Mar 9, 2009
Designer Babies: A Right to Choose?

CBS News - Mar 4, 2009
Technology Allows Parents To Choose Baby's Traits

CNBC - Aug 4 2018
Some families are paying thousands of dollars to choose their baby’s sex

Daily Mail - 6 Feb 2016
The rise of the designer baby: Parents who paid $16,500 to choose the sex of their child say the decision was a 'no-brainer' after spending years failing to conceive naturally

The New York Times - Jun 10, 2018
Scientists Can Design ‘Better’ Babies. Should They?

ABC News - Mar 4, 2009
Fertility Doctor Will Let Parents Build Their Own Baby

Industry Tap - Dec 7th, 2018
Parents Can Choose the Baby’s Eye Color before the Mother Is Even Pregnant

CBS News - Mar 3, 2009
"Designer Babies" Ethical?

Express - Nov 13, 2019
Designer babies: How £20,000 procedure ‘will allow eye and hair customisation'

Slate - Feb 17, 2009
Screening embryos for eye, hair, and skin color

Popular Mechanics - Feb 5, 2016
Genetic Engineering Now Allows Parents to Select the Gender and Eye Color of Their Children

Simple Fertility
Eye Color Selection

The Wall Street Journal - Oct 2, 2018
Is It Ethical to Choose Your Baby’s Eye Color?

Hello Giggles - July 24, 2018
This is how fertility doctors are able to design a baby’s eye color

Reason - April 10, 2018
Should the Government Ban Parents Using IVF from Picking Their Kid's Eye Color?

VOGUE - November 21, 2017
Chrissy Teigen and John Legend Already Know the Gender of Their Second Baby — and Here’s How 

Denver ABC - May 12, 2017
Boy or girl? More and more Colorado parents are choosing their baby's gender

New York Post - July 6, 2015
We Spent $100K to Guarantee a Baby Girl

Examiner.com - July 2, 2015
Kimye's Gender Selection Raises Questions, Dr. Steinberg Has Answers

Huffington Live - June 29, 2015
Will More Parents Choose Gender Predetermination?

Think Progress - June 28, 2015
Medical Experts Talk Kim Kardashian, Sex Selection and 'Designer Babies'

The Daily Best - March 1, 2014
The Rent-a-Womb Boom

New York Post - October 4, 2009
Embry-whoa! Docs design uber-babies

CBS News - March 3, 2009
"Designer Babies" Ethical?

60 Minutes - April 13, 2004
Choose The Sex of Your Baby

Newsweek - February 1, 2004
Science: Brave New Babies

International Media

Daily Mail (UK) - February 5, 2016
The Rise Of The Designer Baby

Scientifilms Prod. (France) - April 9, 2015
BB sur mesure VF

First Channel (Russia) - November 24, 2013
Родители просят генетиков запрограммировать пол и внешность запланированных младенцев

Perth Now (Australia) - May 9, 2011
But I Wanted a Boy

BBC (UK) - February 25, 2011
Genetically Engineering Intelligent Babies - Horizon: Are We Still Evolving?

Deutsche TV (Germany) - May 9, 2010
Das Fertility Institute und Gender Selection

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