Alzheimer's gene variant disrupts lipids and cholesterol in the brain
A gene variant which increases risk of developing Alzheimer's disease may do so by decreasing production of the substance which insulates nerve cells...
A gene variant which increases risk of developing Alzheimer's disease may do so by decreasing production of the substance which insulates nerve cells...
by Jen Willows
The Irish government has unveiled plans to recognise the legal parents of children born through overseas surrogacy...
The first human bone marrow organoids have been developed in the lab, to help in the development of blood cancer treatments...
Global sperm counts have declined in the last 50 years, an analysis of data published since 1973 has indicated...
Malformations in organ development have been found to be caused by mutations of a gene expressed in early embryogenesis...
A baby has been born in England for the first time to a mother who had tissue from her ovary removed before breast cancer treatment, and then had it regrafted back on again...
Freddy McConnell outlines his journey through transition to fatherhood, in this Happy Mum Happy Baby episode...
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The desire to know one's genetic origins and the bionormativity response
by Professor Daniel Groll
Professor Groll, a professor of philosophy and a known donor for close friends, discusses the desire of many donor-conceived people to know their genetic origins...
ESHRE suggests good practice recommendations for add-ons in reproductive medicine
by Dr Nathalie Vermeulen and 2 others
The European Society of Human Reproduction and Embryology has published on its website a draft position with regards to add-ons in reproductive medicine. This is your chance to have your say about the recommendations...
FILM: Donor Conception – Who Should Know What and When?
by BioNews
This film documents a PET event about donor conception and the identifiability of donors...