Robots Taking Over IVF: The Future of Fertility Treatments

Robots are transforming IVF, could make fertility treatments faster, cheaper, and more accessible.

Robots Taking Over IVF: The Future of Fertility Treatments To The Contrary

Premiered January 27, 2026
Robots Taking Over IVF: The Future of Fertility Treatments

Artificial intelligence and robotics are revolutionizing in-vitro fertilization. From selecting genetic material to creating embryos, machines are now performing delicate procedures once done only by expert hands. This breakthrough could make IVF faster, cheaper, and more accessible. PANEL: science reporter Elana Spivack, The Washington Post's Elizabeth Dwoskin, and the Dallas Morning News' Miriam

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To The Contrary

With women in the forefront of politics and on the cutting edge of national agendas, To the Contrary with Bonnie Erbe continues to provide an important, timely forum for diverse women to discuss national and international issues and policies. It presents news and views that are rarely, if ever, available elsewhere on television.

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