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Fetal Anomaly Screening in Pregnancy: more thoughts on the new tests

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  The NHS is considering introducing a new test for pregnant women that will make it much easier…

The fragile case for new brittle bone treatment

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Researchers are planning to use stem cells extracted from aborted fetuses to try to treat unborn babies…

Womb transplants: should we be concerned?

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  This week, the Health Research Authority granted ethical approval for a trial of ten uterine…

Cut and Paste: A new revolution in genetics

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Great excitement has been developing over the past few months about new opportunities to eliminate diseases…

The BMA: A trade union with integrity?

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Can the British Medical Association (BMA) be trusted to ‘maintain the honour and interests of the medical…

How safe is the school cancer vaccination for young girls?

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  New reports (including on the front page of the Independent) are adding to the evolving story…

The new ethical frontier: DIY eugenics

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The single most controversial development in biology in 2015 is a relatively cheap, easily manipulated…

Thirteen ‘solutions’ to mitochondrial disease assessed

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Mitochondrial disorders are passed on through a mother’s mitochondrial DNA. They are progressive…

New DNA editing technique for mitochondrial disease may render three parent embryos redundant

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A new technique for removing harmful genes from strands of DNA could potentially obviate the need for…

Lord Carey is putting his faith in the wrong place: ‘three parent’ embryos will not end great suffering

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Former Archbishop of Canterbury, Lord Carey has decided to make public his views on the creation of…

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