Harvard geneticist plans a dating app based on DNA
A Harvard University geneticist is developing a dating app that compares a person's DNA and removes matches that would result in passing genetic diseases to their children...
A Harvard University geneticist is developing a dating app that compares a person's DNA and removes matches that would result in passing genetic diseases to their children...
Children born from IVF using frozen embryos may have a slightly higher chance of developing childhood cancers, according to a new large-scale study, though the overall risk remains low...
A testicular transplant involving identical twin brothers may have broader implications for accident victims, soldiers, cancer patients and transgender people...
A US bone marrow transplant recipient found out that the DNA of his German donor was not limited to his blood….
Boys born underweight for the amount of time they spent in the womb may have a higher risk of infertility in adulthood, a Danish cohort study has reported...
Human Nature, directed by Adam Bolt is a documentary aimed at educating a wide audience about genome editing and the discovery and possible uses of CRISPR...
BioNews, published by the Progress Educational Trust (PET), provides news and comment on genetics, assisted conception, embryo/stem cell research and related areas.
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by Sophia McCully
The subject of this year's Progress Educational Trust annual conference was 'a realistic look at assisted reproduction'...
Trials and Tribulations: How Can We Build an Evidence Base?
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by BioNews
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