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#TalkAboutIt S5Ep9: #BuyingSpermOnline

Updated August 27, 2015 18:16:28

We shop for clothes, food and furniture online, so why not sperm and embryos? A growing number of would-be parents are turning to social media to help make their dreams come true. As universities across Australia open up their campuses, TalkAboutIt gets some top tips on picking the "right" uni.

We meet the young South Koreans risking it all to pursue life as the country's next generation of entrepreneurs.

Del Irani chats with slam poets Omar Musa and Abe Nouk about bringing the art form to a younger audience and performing at this year's Melbourne Writer's Festival.

Del Irani

Source: #TalkAboutIt | Duration: 27min 1sec

Topics: reproduction-and-contraception, fertility-and-infertility, family-and-children, university-and-further-education, poetry, social-media, australia, korea-republic-of

Posted August 09, 2013 11:45:43 | Updated August 27, 2013 14:34:24

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