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Scientists extract healthy mitochondria from a donor egg and transfer the parents’ genetic material into it before ...
Researchers report that eight healthy babies were born with the help of an experimental technique that uses DNA from three ...
A new antibody shot that protects babies against RSV infection could be struggling to gain traction, Philadelphia researchers ...
UK became the first country to legalise mitochondrial donation, the first results from the use of these high-profile ...
A groundbreaking IVF trial has raised hope that women with genetic mutations in their own DNA could one day have children ...
The U.S. Food and Drug Administration blocked a similar successful treatment for mitochondrial disease a quarter of century ...
A pioneering IVF technique combining DNA from three people to protect a baby from a rare genetic disease has been used in ...
The IVF technique uses DNA from the mother’s egg, the father’s sperm, and a small amount from a healthy donor’s egg.
The long-awaited results of the 2017 trial suggest that the approach can reduce the risk of mitochondrial disease—but not ...
Eight babies in the United Kingdom have been born using DNA from a third person to eliminate the risk of them developing an often fatal genetic disease. The method, referred to by ...