Surgery with stem cells repairs eyes in clinical trial
Stem cells taken from dead donors have been used to restore the damaged surface of the eye in a clinical trial, which researchers say is the first of its kind...
Stem cells taken from dead donors have been used to restore the damaged surface of the eye in a clinical trial, which researchers say is the first of its kind...
The UK's health secretary Matt Hancock has announced that the NHS is considering offering healthy people the opportunity to pay to have their genomes sequenced...
by Jen Willows
A male same-sex couple in Scotland hopes to be the first to create their family using IVF on the NHS...
A woman in Portland, Oregon, has been issued a warning from the sperm bank she used to conceive her child, after finding her donor's family via a 23andMe DNA test...
by James Close
Are you a night owl or a morning lark? The answer is influenced by at least 351 regions of the genome, a recent study has found...
A study which pinpoints exactly how sperm wiggle may one day help develop better diagnostic tests for infertility...
There are few areas of science more fiercely debated than assisted reproduction. Technologies initially developed to enable infertile individuals to have longed-for children have advanced, changing and re-defining the possibilities of human reproduction..
Last November, Dr He Jiankui, a former associate professor of the Southern University of Science and Technology in Shenzen, China, made the announcement that he had created the first ever genome edited human children by using CRISPR to create mutations de
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The HFEA statement on add-ons in IVF can turn hope into reality
by Dr Kamal Ahuja and 1 others
Recently, the HFEA released a statement on adjunct treatments in IVF. The regulator had provided clear notice of its publication and both its stated intentions and content were as anticipated...