The business of fertility
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First-time parents are slightly older and often more financially stable than they were 40 years ago. That distinction is a biological tradeoff that has boosted the fertility industry to being the multibillion dollar industry it is today.
Illustration by Haleigh Mun
THE GUIDE IN BRIEFHow fertility care went from an evolutionary need to a multibillion dollar industryQuartz • March 15, 2020
EXTRA EXTRAThe controversial add-on that promises to improve IVFQuartz • March 15, 2020
BIG BUCKS, BABYThree simple ways to lower the costs of fertility careQuartz • March 15, 2020
NICE TO GAMETE YOUExploring the paths to fertilization and their costsQuartz • March 15, 2020
GROWING FAMILIESFertility care has opened more doors for trans people to have biological childrenQuartz • March 15, 2020
MISCONCEPTIONThe most important fertility factors have little to do with biologyQuartz • March 15, 2020
STATE OF PLAYHow fertility care went from an evolutionary need to a luxury goodQuartz • March 15, 2020