Theofanis Michailidis was previously a Volunteer Writer at BioNews having originally joined the publication under the auspices of its writing scheme.
As a law graduate with a special interest in medical law and bioethics, I admit having very limited scientific background or knowledge...
The US Food and Drug Administration (FDA) is taking an active stance against the use of 'do it yourself' gene therapy kits...
The US Food and Drug Administration has approved a test which can detect cancer-causing mutations in 324 genes...
A woman who acted as a surrogate for friends has sued the fertility clinic where they were treated, after it transferred one of the unused embryos made using her eggs to impregnate the same couple, without her consent...
A retired fertility doctor who used his own sperm to inseminate patients will not be jailed for his actions...
A divorced couple's legal battle over their frozen embryos has reached the Colorado Supreme Court...
E-cigarette smoke has been found to damage DNA in the heart, lungs and bladder in mice, according to research from New York University's School of Medicine...
Lyle Hillyard of the Utah state Senate is seeking to overturn legislation giving legal protection to parties involved in surrogacy agreements, to prevent it being used by same-sex couples...
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