UK Biobank is to introduce new data safeguards, after UK health data that it holds was found for sale on a Chinese ecommerce website...
A child born with a congenital retinal disorder has had her sight restoredby an NHS-funded gene therapy...
A prolific sperm donor has been denied a declaration of parentage for a child conceived using his sperm...
Brain organoids, and the tiny particles they secrete, may help to stage early Alzheimer's disease and evaluate drug response...
Breakthrough Prizes in Life Sciences have been awarded to two teams of scientists for their work on gene therapies for inherited blood and blindness conditions...
This Queer Family Podcast episode on lesbian IVF journeys, highlights both the emotional intensity of assisted reproduction and the broader social and ethical questions it raises...
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What Is the Impact of Fertility Treatment on Patient Health?
by Dr Stephanie Santos Paulo
The most recent event from PET brought together a panel of experts to explore what is known about the impact of IVF, and assisted conception more broadly,on the physical and psychological health of patients...
Singapore should look again at diverse forms of parenthood
by Dr Alexis Heng Boon Chin
Singapore is undergoing rapid social and technological change, and its current conservative framework may be neither sustainable nor politically viable in the long term, writes Dr Alexis Heng Boon Chin...