US EditionInsane Way 'World's Oldest Baby' Was Able to Be Born
- A baby named Thaddeus was born on July 26, 2025, from an embryo frozen in 1994, making him known as the world's oldest baby.
- Thaddeus's parents, Lindsey and Tim Pierce, received the embryo through a process called embryo adoption after Linda Archerd, the original donor, explored options post-divorce.
- Dr. John Gordon, who oversaw the embryo transfer, operates a faith-based fertility clinic aimed at helping families adopt older embryos that have been stockpiled for years.
- Lindsey Pierce expressed gratitude, stating, "We are in awe that we have this precious baby," despite a difficult birth.
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The World’s ‘Oldest Baby’ Was Just Born From an Embryo That Was Frozen in 1994
The world’s “oldest baby” has been born. At least that’s what people are calling a child born in the US from an embryo that was frozen in 1994, reports MIT Technology Review. Thaddeus Daniel Pierce was born on July 26, 2025, but he was actually conceived in 1994, when Forrest Gump was in theaters and pagers were more common than cellphones. The embryo came from Linda Archerd, now 62, who originally had four embryos created through IVF with her t…
Luke O’Neill: ‘World’s oldest baby’ arrives 30 years after he was conceived and gives new hope for IVF donations
The world’s “oldest baby” was born last week. Not like in the movie The Curious Case of Benjamin Button, where Benjamin is born an old man and gets progressively younger.
The world's 'oldest' baby has just been born - and he's already 31 years old
The world's 'oldest' baby has just been born using an embryo that's 31 years old. Lindsey Pierce and her husband, Tim, from Ohio, welcomed baby Thaddeus on 26 July using IVF. The embryo was adopted from an agency trying to place less-favourable embryos with potential families.
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