CNA Staff, Aug 8, 2025 / 16:23 pm

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Baby born from 30-year-old embryo through embryo adoption

Thaddeus Daniel Pierce is the world’s oldest baby, born more than 30 years after he was conceived in a laboratory as an embryo.

Born July 26, Thaddeus had been stored as an embryo since the 1990s. His biological mother, 62-year-old Linda Archerd, donated her three remaining embryos long after she underwent in vitro fertilization in May 1994.

She and her husband gave birth to a child through IVF but later went through a divorce. Archerd won custody of the embryos and paid for the expensive storage each year, hoping to one day implant the three children. Archerd, a Christian, did not want to destroy the embryos or give them up for

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