{"id":239111,"date":"2026-06-17T03:02:28","date_gmt":"2026-06-17T08:02:28","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2026\/06\/a-startup-says-it-grew-human-sperm-in-a-lab-and-used-it-to-make-embryos"},"modified":"2026-06-17T03:02:28","modified_gmt":"2026-06-17T08:02:28","slug":"a-startup-says-it-grew-human-sperm-in-a-lab-and-used-it-to-make-embryos","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/2026\/06\/a-startup-says-it-grew-human-sperm-in-a-lab-and-used-it-to-make-embryos","title":{"rendered":"A Startup Says It Grew Human Sperm in a Lab\u2014and Used It to Make Embryos"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><a class=\"aligncenter blog-photo\" href=\"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog.images\/a-startup-says-it-grew-human-sperm-in-a-lab-and-used-it-to-make-embryos.jpg\"><\/a><\/p>\n<p>Paterna Biosciences says it has determined the set of instructions needed to turn sperm-making stem cells into \u201cnormal, mature\u201d sperm.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Paterna Biosciences says it has determined the set of instructions needed to turn sperm-making stem cells into \u201cnormal, mature\u201d sperm.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":556,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"footnotes":""},"categories":[11],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-239111","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-biotech-medical"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/239111","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/556"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=239111"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/239111\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=239111"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=239111"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lifeboat.com\/blog\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=239111"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}