Nucleus Genomics Launches Nucleus Embryo, Genetic Optimization Software Alongside Partnership with Genomic Prediction
- On June 4, 2025, New York startup Nucleus Genomics launched Nucleus Embryo, software that helps IVF parents rank embryos using genetic data.
- The software builds on polygenic risk scores from clinical partner Genomic Prediction, analyzing up to 20 embryo DNA files for over 900 traits and health risks.
- Parents receive a dashboard showing embryos' predicted traits such as IQ, height, appearance, and probabilities of diseases like cancer and Alzheimer's before implantation.
- The $5,999 service allows comparison of embryos on multiple factors, though accuracy for some traits like IQ remains limited, and the practice has sparked ethical debates.
- The launch signals growing adoption of genetic embryo screening, reflecting expanding reproductive choices amid ongoing scientific challenges and ethical controversies.
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