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			<title><![CDATA[Where Is My Uterine Replicator (AKA Artificial Womb)?]]></title>
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				 Reader Karen asks: <blockquote>One of my favourite sci-fi conceits in the Vorkosigan works of Lois McMaster Bujold is the uterine replicator. Sticking a fetus in a regulated jar until it's come full term and I can get my new baby boy, girl or hermaphrodite without all the vomiting, constant peeing, strenuous pushing, pooping on the operating table, and possible endangerment to life, reproductive organs and blood sugar levels sounds like fucking bliss. When can you get that to me?</blockquote> Given the risk - and many months of what can charitably be termed "inconvenience" - what are the alternatives to signing up for nine months of incubator duty? Let's find out.				<a href="http://io9.com/385976/where-is-my-uterine-replicator-aka-artificial-womb" title="Click here to read more about Where Is My Uterine Replicator (AKA Artificial Womb)?">More&nbsp;&raquo;</a>
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			<pubDate><![CDATA[Thu, 08 May 2008 09:00:00 PDT]]></pubDate>
			<dc:creator><![CDATA[Terry Johnson]]></dc:creator>
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