🔬 NEW #RESEARCH ALERT: #IETSPapersOfTheMonth 📊 In a new study from @sydney.edu.au, researchers examined the effectiveness of synchronizing FEW as an alternative to FSH-dependent programs in cattle IVEP 🐄💉. Discover the findings ➡️ doi.org/10.1111/avj....

The #IETS2027 call for abstracts is OPEN! 📊👀 🗓️ Due by: July 23 (save the date ▶️ https://addcal.io/e/xp6bmlb14ybu) Tips: 💻 Bookmark the portal & save your info 💡 Original data only 👥 Include all authors/affiliations ✍️ Clear, complete sentences Learn more ▶️ https://bit.ly/4lDhwZo

3rd International Symposium on Reproductive Biotechnologies for Wildlife Conservation early reg ends May 31❗ 🔜💰 Aug 20 & 21 📆 in Campo Grande 🇧🇷, including fmr. IETS BOG Gabriela Mastromonaco (@thetorontozoo.bsky.social) & Pierre Comizzoli (Smithsonian Inst.) More info ➡️ bit.ly/4ffmZUY

🔬 NEW #RESEARCH ALERT: #IETSPapersOfTheMonth 📊 A 40-year SeaWorld & Smithsonian Institution dataset from 38 orcas shows thyroid hormones vary w/ age, season, & pregnancy 🤩🔎. Abnormal levels were linked to terminated & difficult births. Read more 👉 doi.org/10.3390/ani1...

#IETS2027 is coming to Porto, Portugal—& there’s so much to explore nearby! 🗺️🇵🇹 Porto is conveniently located near some of the most beautiful corners of Europe. We hope to see you there Jan 16–19! Things to do (➕ 10% off the Porto Card) 👉 https://bit.ly/40CcUJu

For the first time in IETS history, #IETS2027 will feature 2️⃣ keynote speakers during our main program! 🆕🚨 ➡️ Opening Keynote: Melina Schuh (MPI for Multidisciplinary Sciences#IETS2027➡️ Dr. George E. Seidel Jr. Keynote Lecture: Matt Lucy (University of Missouri) Please help us congratulate our speakers! 👏

🔬 NEW #RESEARCH ALERT: #IETSPapersOfTheMonth 📊 New research co-authored by IETS CANDES Committee Co-Chair Andres Gambini tested whether adding 3 growth factors to IVF media improves OPU-ICSI horse embryo outcomes 🐴🧪. Read more in @repfertdev.bsky.social ▶️ doi.org/10.1071/RD26...

🔬 NEW #RESEARCH ALERT: #IETSPapersOfTheMonth 📊 Colorado State University CVMBS & @cumedicalschool.bsky.social found that early disrupted placental glucose transport triggers amino acid compensation—but fetuses still showed lasting metabolic changes near-term 🐑🤔 ➡️ doi.org/10.1093/jas/...

🚨 LAST DAY TO REGISTER FOR #ICAR2026! 🚨 This is your FINAL REMINDER to register for the “The current scenario and future perspectives for the embryo transfer industry in Asia and Australia” workshop! 📆 June 23 📍 Hokkaido, Japan More info ➡️ icar2026.jp

Got questions about #IETS2027 abstract content? We’ve got answers! 👇 ❓ Can I submit in a language other than English? ⏩ No. ❓ What is included in 3,300 keystrokes? ⏩ The title, body, keywords, acknowledgments, & tables count. Hard returns count as 2 keystrokes!

The IETS CANDES Committee is thrilled to invite you to the 3rd International Symposium on Reproductive Biotechnologies for Wildlife Conservation! 🇧🇷✨ 📆 Aug 20 & 21 📍 Campo Grande, Brazil Abstract submissions close on May 30 📝. Learn more 👇 🔗 https://bit.ly/4ffmZUY

The #IETS2027 Reproduction, Fertility and Development journal Best Poster Competition is accepting submissions—a premier opportunity for graduate researchers to showcase original work! 🏆🎉 Submit your abstract by July 23 & present to those shaping the field! 🌟 More info ▶️ https://bit.ly/47QiD20

🔬 NEW #RESEARCH ALERT: #IETSPapersOfTheMonth 📊 A new Smithsonian Institution & @sheffielduni.bsky.social chapter explores vertebrate reproductive strategies & the urgent case for assisted breeding technology. Read former IETS Treasurer Pierre Comizzoli’s work 👉 doi.org/10.1007/978-...

#IETS2027 award nominations are open! 🏆✨ Behind every breakthrough is a person worth recognizing. Take a moment to honor a colleague whose work has shaped our field! Submit your nomination by 📅 June 16! 🔗 https://bit.ly/43LGija Save the deadline ➡️ https://addcal.io/e/kk9jtsxypubu

Did you know? Over 2️⃣ million cattle embryos were produced in vitro worldwide in 2024, more than 7x the number of those collected in vivo! 😲 If you’re looking to explore the numbers in detail, the 2025 IETS Data Retrieval Committee Report is here! 🔗 https://bit.ly/3Y2mnsg

Know someone who should help lead the future of embryo technology 🤔? Nominate them for the #IETS2027 Board of Governors! 👥 Members have until Jun 16 to nominate the people (or yourself!) to drive our field ▶️ https://bit.ly/43LGija Save the date ▶️ https://addcal.io/e/zhav4hhj7bsx

🔬 NEW #RESEARCH ALERT: #IETSPapersOfTheMonth 📊 Does heat stress alter miRNA in bovine pre-ovulatory follicular fluid & reduce dairy cattle fertility in summer 🐮☀️? Find out in a new study featuring former IETS Governor Bianca Gasparrini 👉 doi.org/10.1016/j.th...

#IETS2027 abstracts are OPEN! 🤩🔬 Submit by Jul 23 for a chance to present Jan 16 to 19, 2027, in Porto 🇵🇹. Explore details before submitting ➡️ https://bit.ly/4lDhwZo Not ready to submit yet? Save a deadline reminder ➡️ https://addcal.io/e/xp6bmlb14ybu

#IETS2027 award nominations are officially open! It’s a quick & easy process—see video for steps. Submit yours by June 16 📆 for the Pioneer, Distinguished Service, or Distinguished Practitioner Awards. 🔗 https://bit.ly/43LGija Save deadline ▶️ https://addcal.io/e/kk9jtsxypubu

🔬 NEW #RESEARCH ALERT: #IETSPapersOfTheMonth 📊 CEU Cardenal Herrera University, @universityofky.bsky.social & @utrechtuniversity.bsky.social explore whether vesicle diameter at first pregnancy diagnosis links to early embryonic loss. 🐎🧪 Learn more ▶️ doi.org/10.1016/j.an...

The school year is almost over—don’t forget to submit your #IETS2027 student competition verification form‼️ 🧑‍🎓📝 📆 Deadline: Jul 23 @ 11:59 p.m. CT (save the date 👉 https://addcal.io/e/xp6bmlb14ybu) This is REQUIRED to apply for a student competition. 🔗 https://bit.ly/3QpuONx

Planning to attend #IETS2027 in Porto? 🇵🇹 Duck into Conservas Pinhais between sessions! Sample Portugal’s legendary tinned fish, learn the artisan tradition behind it, & pick up the best souvenir to bring home. 🐟✨ More things to do (➕ 10% off the Porto Card) ➡️ https://bit.ly/40CcUJu

🔬 NEW #RESEARCH ALERT: #IETSPapersOfTheMonth 📊 More antioxidants in equine IVF? Not always better. 🐴🤔 @newcastleuni.bsky.social & University of Bologna show a species-specific approach could boost fertilization efficiency. Read more in @repfertdev.bsky.social ➡️ doi.org/10.1071/RD26...

If you’re wanting to level up your #IETS2027 abstract submission, here are a few often-overlooked tips that can make all the difference:

Calling all grad students: The #IETS2027 Foundation Graduate Student Research Competition is open—and you won’t want to miss out on these prizes! 🥇✨ Submit your abstract by July 23 and put your research on the international stage! 🗺️ More information 👉 https://bit.ly/47QiD20

🔬 NEW #RESEARCH ALERT: #IETSPapersOfTheMonth 📊 New research shows domestic cat eggs stay viable for up to 30 hours in cold storage—a big win for transporting reproductive material long distances 🐈🥚. Learn more 👉 doi.org/10.1016/j.fm...

Who deserves to be celebrated at #IETS2027? 🤔🏆 Three awards have nominations due 📅 June 16: Pioneer Award, Distinguished Service Award, and Distinguished Practitioner Award. 🔗 https://bit.ly/43LGija Save the deadline ▶️ https://addcal.io/e/kk9jtsxypubu

🔬 NEW #RESEARCH ALERT: #IETSPapersOfTheMonth 📊 University of Yamanashi, Azabu University, Radiation Effects Research Foundation, & University of Osaka evaluated serial cloning limitations over 20 years from a single donor mouse 🐭🧬. Explore their findings ▶️ doi.org/10.1038/s414...

#IETS2027 abstract submissions are due by July 23! 🧪✨ ✅ Unpublished work only ✅ English, concise, no jargon ✅ Max 3,300 keystrokes ✅ 1 abstract per first author Learn more 👉 https://bit.ly/4lDhwZo Save the date to your calendar 👉 https://addcal.io/e/xp6bmlb14ybu

#IETS2027 Board of Governors nominations are open! 🗣️📣 Two governor positions are available, each serving a 3-year term beginning January 2027. Nominate yourself or a colleague by June 16 ➡️ https://bit.ly/43LGija Save the date ➡️ https://addcal.io/e/zhav4hhj7bsx

This is your final reminder to renew your IETS membership for 2026‼️ IETS membership unlocks the complete 5th edition of the IETS Manual 📑, the complimentary membership directory 👥, our quarterly newsletter 📰, & so much more. Renew now to jump back in ➡️ https://bit.ly/4k9gYsZ

Attention undergrads! The #IETS2027 Undergraduate Poster Competition is open—and the rewards are WORTH IT! 🎓🏆 Don't let your research go unrecognized. Submit your abstract and get your work in front of industry leaders! More information ➡️ https://bit.ly/47QiD20

The latest IETS newsletter just dropped! 📰🆕 Read now 👉 https://bit.ly/41eSaYe Not an IETS member yet? Join today to access this issue—and a whole lot more. Join 👉 https://bit.ly/4ipUH8H Renew your membership 👉 https://bit.ly/4k9gYsZ

The Ribeira District in Porto is a UNESCO World Heritage gem and is your backdrop for #IETS2027! 🤩 Abstracts are due Jul 23 📝—share your work with the world in a stunning location. Explore more things to do ▶️ https://bit.ly/40CcUJu Abstract details ▶️ https://bit.ly/4lDhwZo

The #IETS2027 abstract submission portal is now open! 🔬🎉 📆 Abstract submission deadline: July 23 (save the date to your calendar 👉 https://addcal.io/e/xp6bmlb14ybu) Learn more 👉 https://bit.ly/4lDhwZo Submit an abstract 👉 https://bit.ly/3PegLtA

🔬 NEW #RESEARCH ALERT: #IETSPapersOfTheMonth 📊 New research from the University of Missouri used base editing to knock out IGF1R in pig embryos—revealing its critical role in blastocyst growth & viability 🐷. Read more ➡️ doi.org/10.3389/fcel...

Nominations are NOW OPEN for the #IETS2027 awards! 🏆🎉 Do you know someone who deserves recognition? Submit by June 16 📆 for the Pioneer Award, Distinguished Service Award, and Distinguished Practitioner Award. 🔗 https://bit.ly/43LGija Save the date 👉 https://addcal.io/e/kk9jtsxypubu

We’d like to extend a huge congratulations to our #IETS2026 Distinguished Practitioner Award Winner: Dr. Charles R. Looney (Bovine Reproduction Services) 🎉 Read his bio ➡️ https://bit.ly/4q12qgQ#IETS2026 IETS is extremely proud to honor Charles's achievements & celebrate his lifetime contributions 👏.

🔬 NEW #RESEARCH ALERT: #IETSPapersOfTheMonth 📊 A recent workshop brought together experts from zoos, universities, wildlife organizations, museums, & government to tackle understanding how animals reproduce 🧬🐾. Read a summary in @repfertdev.bsky.social 👉 doi.org/10.1071/RD26...

🔬 NEW #RESEARCH ALERT: #IETSPapersOfTheMonth 📊 We've spent decades trying to eliminate ice in egg freezing. What if working with ice—not against it—was the answer all along? 🧊🥚 Explore the new findings ▶️ doi.org/10.1016/j.fm...

We’d like to extend a huge congratulations to our #IETS2026 Foundation Early Career Achievement Practicing Professional Award Winner: Dr. Paula Rodriguez-Villamil (Genus ABS) 🎉 Read her bio ▶️ https://bit.ly/3LAyFpa#IETS2026 IETS is extremely proud to honor Paula & celebrate her innovative work 🌟.

One day left! 📝🚨 If you attended #IETS2026, we want to hear from you. Share your conference experience in our feedback survey before tomorrow’s deadline (Mar 12). Your voice shapes the future of IETS events! Submit by 11:59 p.m. CT ▶️ https://bit.ly/4k8jkc4

We’d like to extend a huge congratulations to our #IETS2026 Foundation Early Career Achievement Scientist Award Winner: Dr. Sofia S. Ortega (UW–Madison) 🎉 Read her bio 👉 https://bit.ly/4k0wR5k#IETS2026 IETS is extremely proud to honor Sofia's achievements & celebrate her innovative work 🥳.

🔬 NEW #RESEARCH ALERT: #IETSPapersOfTheMonth 📊 Colorado State University scientists created lab-grown cattle reproductive tissue that mimics the real thing—which could improve AI success rates in beef & dairy herds 🐮🧬. Explore the study ➡️ doi.org/10.1007/s004...

Haven’t renewed your IETS membership for 2026? Your benefits expired on Mar 1❗ ⚠️ Renew to regain access to: 💰 Huge discounts to #IETS2027 📄 Annual Conference proceedings dating back to 1999 📖 Free online access to Reproduction, Fertility and Development journal Renew now ▶️ https://bit.ly/4k9gYsZ

Save the date for #IETS2027, happening January 16 to 19 in Porto, Portugal ✈️🇵🇹! Be sure to bookmark the event webpage ➡️ https://bit.ly/4sBNmZJ & join our Annual Meetings email list ➡️ https://bit.ly/4279zU6#IETS2027for the latest information. Até logo! (See you soon!) 🤩

We’d like to extend a huge congratulations to our #IETS2026 Pioneer Award Winner: Dr. Poul Hyttel (Københavns Universitet) 🎉 Read his bio ➡️ https://bit.ly/4rgATJe#IETS2026 IETS is extremely proud to honor Poul's achievements & celebrate his innovative work that has forever shaped reproductive science 🤩.

Have ideas to enhance health & safety practices in embryo technology 💭❓ We want to hear from you‼️ The IETS HASAC is seeking input from our community. Your frontline experience & expertise are invaluable to this mission! Submit today via our homepage ➡️ https://bit.ly/45youIm

To our #IETS2026 community: Help us grow stronger together! 🌱 Complete our feedback survey by Mar 12 📆 & tell us about your conference experience—what resonated, what inspired you, & how we can improve. Submit today 👉 https://bit.ly/4k8jkc4