South Africa may allow heritable human genome editing
In a significant update to its health research ethics guidelines, South Africa has introduced a new framework covering heritable human genome editing...
In a significant update to its health research ethics guidelines, South Africa has introduced a new framework covering heritable human genome editing...
by Tara Smith
Pavel Durov has teamed up with AltraVita fertility clinic in Moscow, Russia, to offer free IVF to women under 38; but only if they use his sperm...
A single genomic test effectively detects a broad range of infection-causing pathogens in the central nervous system and lungs, two studies in human patients have shown...
by Hannah Flynn
Customers have found themselves unable to access reports on their DNA, and refunds, after a genetic testing firm ceased trading...
An artificial intelligence tool has been developed to analyse images of tumours and predict changes in gene expression within cancer cells...
People who reduce their body mass index (BMI) can reduce the risk that related genetic variants will give rise to conditions such as type 2 diabetes and cardiovascular diseases...
A book that aims to describe the legal challenges of transnational surrogacy arrangements misses some crucial points, writes Dr Zaina Mahmoud...
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GRASPing the risk: Managing complex patients in IVF
by Dr Thanos Papathanasiou
More research to better understand the needs of IVF patients with complicated conditions, is necessary to understand the risks they face, writes Dr Thanos Papathanasiou…