Next-generation genomic research platform launched in the UK for COVID-19
Genomics England has launched a new, secure, data-processing platform for global COVID-19 genomic research...
Genomics England has launched a new, secure, data-processing platform for global COVID-19 genomic research...
A newborn baby with a severe liver disorder has been successfully treated with liver cells derived from embryonic stem cells...
A new study characterising the microenvironment of colorectal cancers has revealed a distinct population of cells, residing next to tumour-initiating stem cells, which themselves promote the start of tumour growth in the colon...
RNA sequencing has been used for the characterisation of pathogens in human sperm, giving the potential to be used as a new diagnostic tool for infertility investigations...
A study in mice suggests that bone marrow-derived stem cells may play a role in establishing pregnancy...
Women in England with advanced ovarian cancer will now have access to a drug that could help halt the progression of their disease much earlier in their course of treatment...
This session of the Progress Educational Trust's 2018 Annual Conference 'Make Do or Amend: Should We Update UK Fertility and Embryo Law?' gave an overview of the regulatory framework of assisted conception and embryo research in Europe...
A father's smoking habit can cause cognitive deficits in the second and third generations, a study in mice has shown...
The first in utero stem cell transplant trial has welcomed its first baby - born after being treated in the womb with her mother's stem cells...
'The Real Cost of IVF' event organised by Progress Educational Trust (PET), despite its an ambiguous title, had a very specific purpose: to acknowledge, discuss, and to raise awareness of the emotional and psychological price paid by people who undergo fe
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