A new dataset, combining information on cell position and gene expression from an early human embryo, has been made available as a reference for scientists investigating human development...
A new 'personalised' treatment for melanoma, based on the same technology behind the COVID-19 vaccines, is now in Phase 3 trials in the UK...
Two UK men are unable to leave Cyprus with their babies born via surrogacy there, due to delays in obtaining passports for their children...
A genetic variant found predominantly in people with South Asian ancestry has been shown to affect the accuracy of a commonly-used type 2 diabetes test...
A Belgian man who donated sperm to a clinical trial in the 1970s discovered his sperm had been used to conceive two children without his permission...
A form of immunotherapy derived from induced pluripotent stem-cells has been shown to be effective in treating brain cancer in mice...
Professor Marcia Inhorn's book dispels stereotypes by focusing on the experiences of 100 women who froze their eggs, writes Dr Zaina Mahmoud...
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40 Years of Egg Donation and Counting: What Have We Learned? What Happens Next
by Rebecca Robb
PET's first Australia-centric online event celebrated the 40th anniversary of the announcement that a child had been born following egg donation for the first time. The event explored the research that made this possible, and the state of egg donation today...
Vatican's treatment of surrogacy not 'dignified'
by Natalie Sutherland
The Vatican's criticism of surrogacy fails to acknowledge the reality for many surrogates and intended parents, argues Natalie Sutherland...
PET Podcast: Mary Warnock at 100 – The Architect of Embryo Law
by Sarah Norcross
Bringing you PET events as a podcast. In the 17th episode of its podcast, PET marks the 100th birthday of the late Baroness Mary Warnock, with Felix Warnock, Dr Duncan Wilson, Professor Anna Mastroianni, Baroness Ruth Deech and Julia Chain...