Artificial Wombs
Ectogestative Technologies, Maternal / Parental Connections, and Information
October 7, 2023. Vol. 1, Issue 4.
Cite as: Coleman, Anita S. (2023, October 7). Artificial Wombs: Ectogestative Technologies, Maternal / Parental Connections, and Information. Infophilia, a positive psychology of information, 1 (4).
In a world characterized by constant change and digital interconnectedness, the concept of “connections” holds a significant place in our lives. The maternal love connection is one of humanity’s most important bonds, critical for healthy physical development, emotional and social well-being. Imagine a world where the traditional nine-month gestation period is no longer confined to the human body. Instead it takes place in an artificial environment, a womb-like structure carefully designed to nurture and support the developing fetus. Even if this sounds like science fiction, it is poised to become a reality. Last month,