Volunteer Writer
Jen Willows is a volunteer writer at BioNews, and was previously the Legal Editor at BioNews and Projects Officer at the charity that publishes it, the Progress Educational Trust (PET).
Jen originally studied Biology and Microbiology at Imperial College London, and went on to obtain an LLB in Law from Birkbeck University of London and an MA in Medical Ethics and Law from King's College London. She then started working at PET as a volunteer, before joining the staff. She loves tea, dogs, and living in London.
An Australian IVF provider has agreed to pay AU$56 million in compensation to over 700 patients whose embryos may have been wrongly discarded...
A Dutch sperm donor is threatening to sue Netflix over allegations made about him in a recent documentary series...
The Superior Court of Pennsylvania court has ruled that two women who concieved a child via IVF during their marriage are both legal parents, despite only one being the genetic mother...
A US woman is suing her fertility doctor after discovering that he used his own sperm in her treatment...
A gene variant that affects appetite control could lead to new strategies for treating obesity...
A new epigenomic blood test may distinguish between cancerous and benign ovarian tumours with greater accuracy than current tests...
Fetal cells invade the uterine lining without triggering the maternal immune system, a new cell atlas has shown...
A Swedish court has found a doctor, whose patients died after experimental stem cell-containing tracheas were transplanted, guilty of gross assault and sentenced him to two-and-a-half years in prison...
Croatia has announced plans to import eggs and sperm from the EU, as it does not have enough donors to meet demand...
The number of children a person has may be influenced by their genome, according to an international study...
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