The first UK patient has had his testicular tissue transplanted back; it was frozen prior to chemotherapy he had as a child...
From light-sensitive, single-celled algae to using lasers to trigger mouse whisker movements, the 2026 Nobel Prize in Physiology or Medicine recognises the discovery of light-gated ion channels and their applications in optogenetics to study brain function...
NHS England plans to roll out a new rapid genomic test developed by the University of Nottingham to diagnose brain tumours...
A UK judge has granted a parental order after illegal commercial surrogacy in China, despite 'strongly deprecating' the intended parents' choices...
Chronic cigarette smoke exposure may change lung stem cells in ways that influence which types of lung cancer develop when cancer-driving genetic alterations occur...
A gene therapy for Huntington's disease failed to show statistically significant slowing of disease progression after 48 months, according to newly released data...
Dr Erin Williams discusses Professor Rod Mitchell's latest stand up comedy show, dedicated to male fertility...
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The impact of air pollution on fertility treatment outcomes
by Jeffrey Huang
Jeffrey Huang, a Grade 11 student at Taipei American School, discusses the results of a study on air pollutants and IVF outcomes that he helped conduct...
When does surrogacy become human trafficking? An Argentine Court draws a difficult line
by Dr Paula Siverino Bavio
Surrogacy is not prohibited in Argentina, but there are no specific laws regulating it. Dr Paula Siverino Bavio explains how judges are dealing with complicated cases...
FILM: What Is the Impact of Fertility Treatment on Patient Health?
by BioNews
This film documents a PET event discussing what is known about the impact of IVF, and assisted conception more broadly, on the physical and psychological health of patients...