Book and Radio Review: Fothermather
Xiaowei Long reviews a poetry pamphlet documenting Gail McConnell's experience of IVF, pregnancy, non-biological parenthood and the birth of a child, alongside an arts feature for BBC Radio 4…
by Xiaowei Long
Xiaowei Long reviews a poetry pamphlet documenting Gail McConnell's experience of IVF, pregnancy, non-biological parenthood and the birth of a child, alongside an arts feature for BBC Radio 4…
by Jen Willows
Swallows offers an imperfect portrayal of surrogacy but a thoughtful take on class, power imbalance and gender roles, according to BioNews editor Jen Willows...
Comedian, Scott Bennett, tells the true story of his daughter's rare genetic condition diagnosis and subsequent treatment in this Radio 4 stand-up special...
Genetic tests for the risk of developing Alzheimers' disease pose ethical dilmmas about how to share results with healthy patients. Flavia Matos Santo wanted to know more...
Professor John Evans gives an insightful talk about the US public's opinion on the use of human brain organoids and human-animal chimaeras in research...
Dr Zaina Mahmoud listened to this audio documentary looking at egg freezing through academic research and personal testimony...
A modern reimagining of Ang Lee's 1993 film of the same name. The romantic comedy carries over the original's themes of cultural expectation and queer identity, while updating them to include more contemporary issues and inclusive representation...
Speakers highlighted the need for interdisciplinary dialogue between ethicists and researchers when considering ethical research involving stem cell-based-embryo models...
by Éilis Mathur
In this book, social anthropologist Dr Anna Molas presents her findings on egg donors in Spain, one of the most prominent fertility markets in the world...
In an age where our genetic information can be decoded, stored, and shared with a simple saliva sample, the question of who owns and controls this data has never been more pressing...
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