Laboratory-grown red blood cells have been used in a blood transfusion in a world first clinical trial...
A personalised form of genome-edited T cell therapy has shown promising results for the treatment of solid tumours...
A world-first pilot study in England shows the potential for integrating genetic testing into primary care...
Delivering an enzyme-replacement therapy to a fetus via its umbilical cord prevented a child from developing symptoms of a rare genetic condition, in a first-of-its-kind clinical trial...
Clinical trials suggest a new genome editing treatment for a disorder that causes heart failure is safe and may stop disease progression...
A screening tool for women with BRCA1 or 2 variants identifies ovarian cancers at an earlier stage, and reduces the need for expensive cancer therapies...
Miracle Mums explored the experiences of couples involved in a class action lawsuit against Monash IVF Group in Australia...
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Recent focus on ancestral genomics reveals curiosity about our identities
by Dr Dan Jacobson
The possibility of gleaning important historical information from genomic research is no longer a pipe-dream. Dan Jacobson explores the implications of this on our uniquely human quest for a sense of identity...
Dissecting demographics and results of Fertility Network UK survey
by Dr Giulia Cavaliere
Dr Giulia Cavaliere discusses the demographics of the respondents, and the results of the Fertility Network UK survey, which revealed the impact of treatment on mental health, finances, relationships and career...
FILM: Consent to Change – What Do New Gamete and Embryo Storage Regulations Mean for You?
by BioNews
This film documents a PET event about changes to the law governing the storage of sperm, eggs and embryos...