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King Charles has been pleased to confer the dignity of a Barony of the United Kingdom for life upon our Board member Geeta Nargund, by the name, style and title of Baroness Nargund of Wimbledon on 21 January 2026. Above this she was nominated for a life peerage to sit in the House of Lords as a Labour Party peer. Life peers are appointed by the monarch on the advice of the prime minister.

Willem Ombelet was one of the 30 members of the Guideline Development Group (GDG), which included clinicians, researchers, implementers, and patient groups from different regions and with expertise in various topics related to the prevention, diagnosis, and treatment of infertility. Dr Ombelet chaired one of the four topics, namely “Unexplained factor infertility”. The WHO guidelines were presented online on Friday, 26 November, and were followed by a large number of fertilit

We are delighted to announce that our pilot study, which describes the first pregnancies and babies born following the use of our simplified in vitro fertilisation (IVF) system in a mobile unit, has been accepted for publication in Reproductive Biomedicine Online. This is one of the most important international scientific journals on reproductive medicine. The study shows that IVF can be carried out in a low-cost setting, such as a mobile unit, when our Walking Egg closed sys