Two patients with corneal blindness have become the first people in the UK to have stem cells transplanted into their eyes in order to restore their sight...
An IVF test which checks whether embryos carry the correct number of chromosomes could improve the chances of a successful pregnancy, a clinical trial suggests. The test — developed by the biotech company Blue Gnome — is used five days after an egg has been fertilised and helps doctors select which embryos should be implanted during IVF treatment...
Six new kinds of artificial genetic material have been created by scientists. These XNAs, or xeno-nucleic acids, have similar life-building properties to naturally-occurring DNA...
A commercial London laboratory is working with a clinic in Lebanon that uses medical techniques that are not verified by the medical community, and fall outside most countries' legal parameters...
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