Jakki Magowan is a Volunteer Writer at BioNews, having originally joined the publication under the auspices of its writing scheme. She is also a Copywriter and Content Specialist at CooperSurgical Fertility and Genomics Solutions, based in Cornwall, where she works daily with embryologists, medical affairs and regulatory teams across the globe to produce content for the company's online and print publications. She graduated from the British College of Journalism as a freelance writer specialising in women's health and wellbeing, and she has a Professional Writing Master's Degree from Falmouth University, where she specialised in fiction and non-fiction. Previously, she studied digital marketing with Google's Squared Online. She is a Chartered Marketer accredited by the Chartered Institute of Marketing.
Two prominent Chinese bioethicists have recommend the jailed scientist, Dr He Jiankui, be made financially, morally and legally responsible for the health and wellbeing of the children he genome-edited...
A Japanese woman is suing her sperm donor for fraud and emotional distress after discovering he lied about his credentials...
A genome-wide association study has identified three genetic variants associated with increased risk of polycystic ovary syndrome in Finnish and Estonian women...
A novel variant of the Cas9 enzyme may increase the specificity of CRISPR/Cas9 genome editing...
The US Food and Drug Administration has released seven new guidelines that will help scientists safely develop novel gene therapy products...
The MIT Technology Review has released excerpts of unpublished research from Dr He Jiankui's manuscript that ignored ethical and scientific norms when creating the world's first gene-edited twins...
The Teenage Cancer Trust has recommended that the negative effect of cancer treatments on fertility needs to be better communicated to patients...
The BBC's World Service weekly podcast series, CrowdScience, invites listeners to pose questions about life, Earth and the universe. To find answers, they interview experts at the frontiers of knowledge...
The chances of having a treatment-independent live birth following IVF or ICSI are favourable, say researchers at the University of Aberdeen...
Women without male partners are increasingly seeking fertility treatment according to a new report by the Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority...
