A programmable stem cell model, with the ability to mimic early stages of mammalian development, has been created using an engineering biology technique...
DNA-editing technology has been used to correct a disease-causing genetic variation in people, for the first time...
The Fertility Treatment and Contraceptive Protection Act passed unanimously in the Tennessee Senate and aims to protect access to IVF in the state...
A 16-year-old has died from acute liver failure after receiving Elevidys, a gene therapy for Duchenne muscular dystrophy...
The Hong Kong government has launched a consultation with stakeholders on proposals to remove its ten-year storage limit on gametes and embryos...
Host Sarah Holder shares three unique and varied stories from all sectors, stages, and spheres of the fertility world...
Surrogacy is the topic of this episode of the the BBC podcast AntiSocial. Pupil Barrister, Dr Sylvie Armstrong, reviews the episode for BioNews...
Part documentary and part fly on the wall reality TV, Katie Price – Making Babies, follows Katie and her partner at the time, Carl, as they undergo fertility treatment...
A review of the Fertility Fortunes exhibition, showcasing artworks on the themes of fertility and infertility, created as part of the (Mis)Conceptions Project...
This short documentary follows BBC Mundo journalist Ana Mariá Roura and her husband Sebastien as they go through a round of IVF as part of their efforts to have a child...
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All CommentInternational surrogacy agencies cash in on desperation
by Sam Everingham
Action is needed to hold surrogacy agencies operating illegally abroad to account following a series of complex parenthood cases, writes Sam Everingham...
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by Dr Jonathan Sher
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'Super' sperm donors not so super, warns judge
by Natalie Sutherland
PET Trustee and family law solicitor Natalie Sutherland discusses the case of A v B and others, recently made public by a senior UK judge...
FILM: Whole Genome Sequencing at Birth – Implementing the Generation Study
by BioNews
This film documents a PET event discussing the Generation Study – an NHS-embedded research study which is sequencing the whole genomes of 100,000 newborn babies...
The public policy conundrum in complex surrogacy cases
by Cara Nuttall and 1 others
Family law solicitors, Cara Nuttall and Joe Ailion, reflect on the High Court's approach to parental orders in complex surrogacy cases. Together with Dr Bianca Jackson of Coram Chambers they represented the applicant father in X v W & Anor...