At the beginning of the 19th century women in the United States had an average of seven or eight children. By 1900 they had only three or four, and today 35% of Americans have exactly two children. How did this happen? This episode of Distillations explores the role technology has played in reproduction, and how it has affected the ethical and moral landscape that surrounds it.
First, reporter Allison Quantz talks to her sister to find out what she plans to do with her extra frozen embryos. Alon...
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