Women travel thousands of miles for a reproductive moonshot. Scientists say they’ve been misled A fertility industry is marketing ‘three-parent IVF’ despite scant evidence By Megan MolteniNov. 2, 2026

Women travel thousands of miles for a reproductive moonshot. Scientists say they’ve been misled A fertility industry is marketing ‘three-parent IVF’ despite scant evidence By Megan MolteniNov. 2, 2026 Molteni visited a fertility clinic in Albania and the Illinois offices of a company that arranges mitochondrial replacement treatments outside the U.S. She and freelance reporter Edward Chen interviewed a total of 45 current and former patients, reproductive physicians and clinic operators, and researchers, and reviewed online posts, business filings, client contracts, and consent agreements. https://www.statnews.com/2026/11/02/three-parent-ivf-fertility-tourism-investigation-mrt-therapy/