The reputation of stem cell research is being undermined by unscrupulous clinics offering unproven therapies, says a report published last week...
For the first time couples in Ireland will be eligible for financial aid for fertility treatments, after the Government signed off new proposals last week...
Scientists have repaired the faulty gene in a mouse model of muscular dystrophy by using gold nanoparticles to deliver the genome editing tool CRISPR-Cas9...
Gene therapy has restored some vision in mice blinded by retinitis pigmentosa, an inherited degenerative eye disease...
A major breakthrough in understanding how mutations in the BRCA1 gene raise cancer risk has been made by researchers in the USA...
Researchers hope that a study detailing the four stages of human sperm stem cell development may shed light on infertility and certain cancers...
A new gene therapy has halted the progression of a fatal degenerative brain disease in a small study of affected boys...
A man has lost his claim for damages against a London IVF clinic for failing to obtain his consent for the use of embryos created with his former partner...
'Would you donate your genome?' Straight to the point, the introduction immediately grabbed my attention. Genome donation wasn't something I had even considered before listening to this podcast, so I was very curious to learn more...
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Making dreams reality
by Sarah Norcross
There was lot of commentary about the UK Prime Minister Theresa May's speech last week. The coughing, the prankster, the Frida Kahlo bracelet, bits of the slogan behind her falling off, and of course the 'British dream'...