PIP: The goals of research into human reproduction leading to the ultimate of a test tube baby are discussed. While research today focuses on helping the infertile couple or correcting unwanted genetic traits, many problems and questions of an ethical and moral nature are left unanswered. Some of the techniques in current use are described: 1) artificial insemination, 2) in vitro fertilization, 3) in vitro culture, 4) embryo reimplantation, and 5) cloning. It is only responsible to become aware of current research so that it is possible to deal with questions that will confront us.