A novel gene therapy can reverse the symptoms and progression of disease in a mouse model of multiple sclerosis...
A campaign has been launched in Australia to overturn laws preventing couples from accessing mitochondrial donation...
Men with obesity are more likely to have a poorer quality and quantity of sperm than men of a healthier weight, suggests a new study...
Women who miscarry during their first IVF cycle still have a higher chance of a live birth with subsequent treatment, compared with women who do not get pregnant after their first round...
Parents pass on more new genetic mutations to their children with age, and fathers pass on more than mothers, according to a study...
UK scientists have successfully edited the genome of human embryos to study the role of a gene key to the earliest stages of development...
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Top of the Lake may sink as a procedural, but look beneath the surface
by Dr Iain Brassington
The implausibilities of this series ought not to detain us too long. For there are deep and troubling questions that the series raises. What is it to be a 'real' mother?...