A recent study has suggested that genetic tests to assess the risk of diseases like diabetes and lung cancer do little to motivate people to change their behaviour...
Genomics England has created a series of animations to help the public understand more about what genomics means and how it may affect them in the future...
A 23-year-old woman may soon become become pregnant after receiving an implant of an ovary that had been frozen since she was eight years old...
Scientists say they have been able to detect multiple diseases, including pancreatic cancer, multiple sclerosis and type 1 diabetes, by analysing fragments of DNA in the bloodstream...
Scientists have created human stem cells with 23 chromosomes instead of 46, the normal number in a complete genome contained in almost all cells...
Researchers have discovered a receptor on the cell membrane of sperm that is vital for their activation...
Rupert Thomson's beautiful and powerful writing rests on a flimsy plot about a woman's journey from frozen embryo to lost adult...
'Personalised medicine' is a term that's being increasingly used to describe the future of cancer treatment. But are we ready for the genomics revolution that comes with it?...
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Reply to the signatories of the COGEN Consensus Statement
by Professor Heidi Mertes and 2 others
The cosignatories of the COGEN consensus statement attempt to refute our remarks and concerns about the increased use of preimplantation genetic screening by presenting the same low-level 'evidence' they continuously use to advocate the widespread adoption of PGS...
Retrospective removal of donor anonymity: respectful, fair, grateful and moral? An evidence-based argument
by Professor Eric Blyth and 1 others
The Government of Victoria should be applauded for confronting a dilemma that so many others have avoided...