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Presentation: 'Let’s get attached – Prolactin can improve live birth rates'

The use of EmbryoGlue as embryo transfer medium has been well documented over the last 15 years. Dr. Kenji Ezoe from the Kato Ladies Clinic in Tokyo shares his research showing the latest advancements in this product to increase live birth rate and decrease pregnancy loss. This presentation was part of Vitrolife Group live Academy Studios from ESHRE 2025.

Hyaluronan enriched transfer medium – a possible alternative to freeze-all cycles in PCOS

A study by Sayali Kandari, MS PhD, Cellsure Biotech And Research Centre, Mumbai, India, has evaluated the benefit of EmbryoGlue in PCOS patients. The use of EmbryoGlue for time-lapse selected sET in PCOS shows significant increase in implantation and live birth rates with lower miscarriage rates compared with conventional embryo transfer medium. Read a summary here.

VOC online training course

Volatile Organic Compounds (VOCs) come in many different forms and not all VOCs are harmful to embryo development. Learn more about what exactly VOCs are and how we can reduce their presence and introduction into the IVF laboratory in the first place.

Oil in your culture system online training course

This course looks into the importance of an oil overlay commonly used in embryo culture systems. It is critical to understand how oil used in IVF is manufactured and classified, looking at the differences between mineral oil, paraffin oil and synthetic oil.

Webinar: 'Safety with non-humidified incubation'

Non-humidified incubation of embryos is not the same as dry incubation. Listen how Francesca Bahr explains the difference and demonstrates that the EmbryoScope Time-lapse system is a safe culture environment for embryos through its advanced technological design. This presentation was part of Vitrolife Group live Academy Studios from ASRM 2024.

Webinar: 'Antioxidants in human IVF - An innovation in culture media'

In this webinar Professor David Gardner is discussing the importance of antioxidants as an element of ART media and the potential for improved embryo viability. He is sharing his experience leading to the development of culture media complemented with a unique mix of antioxidants, additionally discussing the results from current clinical studies. This live webinar was held in August 2021.

Webinar: 'How to create optimal culture conditions by paying attention to quality control'

In this webinar, Dr. Christer Silversand will help you understand how you can create optimal culture conditions by understanding the importance of extensive quality testing and using an unbroken chain of quality products. This live webinar was held in November 2017.

G-Series culture media shown to increase blastocyst development compared to control

In a study by Matsuoka et al, embryo culture was done either Vitrolife’s G-Series™ culture media or a mix of sequential culture media (control). The results show that good-quality blastocyst development was more frequent after culture in G-Series media containing hyaluronan.

Taking care of your culture media

Culture media is an extremely important part of your embryo culture system, and it is crucial to understand how culture media should be handled and stored. In this course you will get an overview of how culture media is being prepared for storage and shipping at Vitrolife and how the culture media should be received, unpacked and stored once it arrives in the laboratory.

PGT-A and mosaicism - the good, the bad and the ugly

Dr. Gary Harton is well known in the reproductive genetics field, where he has spent his entire career. In this blog post he will take you through the basics, the history, the advantages, the debates and what is yet to be determined when it comes to preimplantation genetic testing in assisted reproduction.