This week we welcomed a record-breaking baby to the world. Thaddeus Daniel Pierce, who arrived over the weekend, developed from an embryo that was frozen in storage for 30 and a half years. You could call him the world's oldest baby. His parents, Lindsey and Tim Pierce, were themselves only young children when that embryo...

This is today's edition ofThe Download,our weekday newsletter that provides a daily dose of what's going on in the world of technology. How decades-old frozen embryos are changing the shape of families This week we welcomed a record-breaking baby to the world. Thaddeus Daniel Pierce, who arrived over the weekend, developed from an embryo that...