Biomedical Technologies

Beginning of Life issues in 2017: what will we be talking about this year?

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2017 will be another busy and challenging year on beginning of life issues Abortion October 2017 marks…

Despite the marketing, egg freezing is not all it’s cracked up to be

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IVF has become an almost routine procedure since the birth of Louise Brown in 1978. So much so that women…

There are powerful financial vested interests rolling out NIPT for Down’s Syndrome

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The government yesterday approved a new test for pregnant women that will make it much easier to detect…

Three parent baby report leaves many unanswered questions

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News has broken this week of the birth of the first baby to be created with DNA from three people, using…

Gene Drives: the ethics of destroying a species to save human lives

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If one had the power to save millions of human lives by exterminating a whole species, could we and should…

How to make a story out of a non-story: hype, hubris and motherless embryos

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I did not plan to write a blog on the ‘motherless babies’ story. I assumed that mainstream journalists…

Young women are unknowingly putting their health at risk for £500

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Journalists and commentators covering the ‘three parent’ embryos news consistently fail to consider,…

Mother permitted to give birth to her dead daughter’s child

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Following a Court of Appeal battle a 60-year-old woman has been granted permission to take her dead daughter's…

Healthcare apps: helpful or harmful?

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From finding a carpark to counting our calories, apps now cover virtually every area of our lives, including…

Good news on three-parent embryos… or maybe not

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According to media reports, it is now safe to produce three-parent embryos! We are well on the way to…

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