IVF pioneer John Biggers dies at 93
Professor John Biggers, a founding figure in the culture of embryos and in reproductive medicine, has died at the age of 94...
Professor John Biggers, a founding figure in the culture of embryos and in reproductive medicine, has died at the age of 94...
by Kathryn Ashe
Arizona's Governor has signed into law a bill that dictates how a couple's frozen embryos can be used if they separate...
Researchers in the USA have created patient-specific organoids that mimic the effects of bladder cancer tumours...
Europe's first clinical trial to use genome editing in humans has received approval to start later this year...
An upgraded version of the CRISPR approach to genome editing has been used for the first time to edit multiple genes at once and assess the effects of editing...
Thirteen European countries have pledged to share one million genomes for research purposes by 2022...
A Canadian fertility doctor is being sued by 11 former patients after DNA tests revealed he used his own semen in their treatment...
by Anna Mallach
A baby boy was born in China to a surrogate four years after the death of his parents...
Regular exercise of body and mind can benefit future offspring's brain function, a study in mice has found...
by Anna Mallach
Annihilation is the long-awaited second movie by director Alex Garland, which is now available through Netflix. Following a meteor impact in a rural part of the USA, a 'shimmer' starts to grow: a weird barrier to the outside world, which keeps expanding
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The Real Cost of IVF
by Dr Nicoletta Charolidi
'The Real Cost of IVF' event organised by Progress Educational Trust (PET), despite its an ambiguous title, had a very specific purpose: to acknowledge, discuss, and to raise awareness of the emotional and psychological price paid by people who undergo fe