First U.K. Children Are Born Using DNA from Three ‘Parents’
The U.K.’s fertility regulator reveals that at least one child has been born using mitochondrial replacement therapy, but the procedure’s effectiveness remains to be seen...
The U.K.’s fertility regulator reveals that at least one child has been born using mitochondrial replacement therapy, but the procedure’s effectiveness remains to be seen...
Flavor is a tricky target, but technology and powerful genetic techniques are making it more feasible to improve the taste of vegetables
The “most complicated therapy ever” tailors bespoke, genome-edited immune cells to attack tumors
Two research teams grew synthetic embryos using stem cells for long enough to see some organs develop
The scientists who want to bring back mammoths now hope to revive the marsupial carnivore thylacine
A genomic revolution is poised to cure sickle cell and other genetic diseases
Genetic testing with IVF is being marketed as a means to choose a healthy embryo, despite questions about the soundness of the technology
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