The National Academy of Sciences — an organisation partially funded by the US government — has removed a video about genome editing from the internet after it came under widespread condemnation from the academic community...
A pregnant surrogate has died at hospital in New Delhi, while a new surrogacy law awaits approval by the Indian Parliament...
Multigene testing for all women diagnosed with breast cancer would save thousands of lives each year in the UK and USA, suggests new research...
A doctor is suing a fertility clinic in Oregon, US, for being 'irresponsible' with the sperm he had donated...
A new report from the Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority (HFEA) has shown that fertility treatment is becoming safer, with the standard of care improving across UK clinics...
The incidence of twin births in the USA has declined to the lowest rate in a decade, the US Centres for Disease Control and Prevention reports...
RTE One recently ran a pilot for a new Irish comedy about surrogacy. The pilot, consisting of one episode is part of an RTE (Irish National Broadcaster) and Screen Ireland showcase initiative to support new and emerging Irish talent...
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Re TT and YY: when a 'Father' is a 'Mother'.
by Liam Davis
The High Court decided that a trans man could not be named as a 'father' on his child's birth certificate because he gave birth. Instead, he had to be named as the 'mother'...