[Picture above (from Toronto Star) : A vat of liquid nitrogen holds embryos donated to LifeQuest Reproductive Centre (Toronto) Medicine for research. Similar containers will soon hold the eggs of young women who want to preserve their fertility.] （Dear English readers, please scroll down for English translation) 前阵子，在Toronto Star报章读到一篇题为《Babies of the Ice Age》的文章。主要内容是 – 现在的最新科技可以为女性“储存”她们的卵子，以延长生育期。卵子可以在还年轻时从体内“抽出”，放进上图装有氮的容器内。氮可以有效地将卵子保持于健康状态。等到女性想要生育时，才拿出来受孕。就如将食物放进冰箱以保持新鲜。 [...]
