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 ...

In the small Irish town of Tuam, Ireland, nearly 800 babies and young children disappeared — their remains hidden in a septic ...

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 long-awaited results of the 2017 trial suggest that the approach can reduce the risk of mitochondrial disease—but not ...

The children, born using IVF that replaces a mother's damaged mitochondrial DNA with a donor's, show no signs of disease.

Alix Earle weighs in on having babies while breaking down her relationship with birth control in a new episode of 'Hot Mess' ...

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