UK's bio-angst responsible for brain drain
The British scientist responsible for the world's first ovarian graft, opening the possibility of treating premature menopause, is leaving for a job in Canada because of a lack of investment in science in the UK and poor public esteem of scientists. Gosden, about to move to McGill University's Royal Victoria...
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Banning treatment for older women needs justifying
by Juliet Tizzard
This week's BioNews features a story that has preoccupied British newspapers during the past week: that ovarian tissue that has been in frozen storage can be returned to its owner to restore her fertility. That's the dull version of events. The headline grabber is that the menopause has been reversed...