A microbial imbalance in semen has been linked to lower live birth rates following IVF and ICSI, suggesting that male microbiome factors may play a greater role in reproductive outcomes than previously recognised...
A six-year-old girl has died following an experimental genome editing treatment, prompting an investigation into the clinical trial by the university involved...
Fertility clinics have been criticised for advertising mitochondrial donation to women not affected by mitochondrial disease, claiming that it can boost their chances of IVF success...
A new personalised genetic therapy has shown early success in treating two children with a rare genetic epilepsy syndrome...
A fertility doctor is being sued for using his own sperm during artificial insemination procedures without the patient's knowledge or consent...
Body fat percentage may better capture the impact of increased fat levels on male reproductive health, according to a new Danish study...
Inherited genetic differences may help explain why people exposed to the same cancer risk factors, such as smoking and ultraviolet radiation, do not all develop cancer, according to research in mice...
An 11-year-old girl has become the first UK patient to receive an experimental gene therapy for an inherited eye disorder...
The parliamentary leader of Germany's governing party, Jens Spahn, has resigned after it emerged that he had a child via surrogacy in the USA...
A stem cell therapy designed to replace dopamine-producing nerve cells lost in Parkinson's disease has passed its first major clinical safety milestone...
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