{"id":349,"date":"2021-08-31T18:16:00","date_gmt":"2021-08-31T18:16:00","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/fertiga.com\/?p=349"},"modified":"2025-11-03T08:09:27","modified_gmt":"2025-11-03T08:09:27","slug":"innovative-vub-spin-off-in-healthcare-is-thriving","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/fertiga.com\/nl\/news\/innovative-vub-spin-off-in-healthcare-is-thriving\/","title":{"rendered":""},"content":{"rendered":"<!-- News Section with Hover Effects -->\n<div style=\"max-width: 650px; margin: 0 auto; display: flex; gap: 20px; flex-wrap: wrap; justify-content: center;\">\n\n  <!-- Card 1 -->\n  <div class=\"news-card\" style=\"flex: 1 1 200px; border: 1px solid #F4AD31; border-radius: 12px; overflow: hidden; box-shadow: 0 2px 6px rgba(0,0,0,0.1); background: #fff; transition: transform 0.3s, box-shadow 0.3s;\">\n    <img decoding=\"async\" src=\"https:\/\/fertiga.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2018\/09\/shutterstock_324159947.jpg\" alt=\"LinkedIn Post 1\" style=\"width: 100%; height: auto;\">\n \n    <!-- Date below image -->\n    <div style=\"text-align:center; padding: 5px 0; font-size: 10px; color: #F4AD31; font-weight:bold;\">\n      August 2021\n    <\/div>\n\n   <div style=\"padding: 10px;\">\n      <h3 style=\"margin: 0 0 5px 0; color: #528C9E; font-size: 16px; font-weight:bold; \">In the spotlight in VUB News!<\/h3>\n   <!-- Intro paragraph -->\n      <p style=\"text-align: justify; font-size: 14px; color: #555; margin-bottom: 10px; line-height:1.5;\">\n        Fertiga is a spin-off company from one of the global IVF leading centers, UZ Brussel in Belgium. UZ Brussel has been pioneering IVF, with the first ICSI baby worldwide born in 1992 from the Center of Reproductive Medicine of UZ Brussels.\n      <\/p>\n\n <!-- Middle paragraph -->\n      <p style=\"text-align: justify; font-size: 14px; color: #555; margin-bottom: 10px; line-height:1.5;\">\n         Fertiga is developing the Aurora test that doubles the chances of becoming pregnant after just one fertility treatment: it improves the prediction of which egg has the highest potential for pregnancy.\n      <\/p>\n\n <!-- Final paragraph -->\n      <p style=\"text-align: justify; font-size: 14px; color: #555; margin-top: 0; line-height:1.5;\">\n&#8220;One try, one child. 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