Mouse eggs created from skin cells
A new method of creating eggs from skin cells has been demonstrated in mice, and could have potential for treating infertility in future...
A new method of creating eggs from skin cells has been demonstrated in mice, and could have potential for treating infertility in future...
by BioNews
Alcohol's effect on sperm DNA has been shown to persist for at least one month after stopping exposure, in mice...
A new method of determining a person's 'biological age' by examining modifications to their DNA has been unveiled...
A blood test taken in the first trimester of pregnancy to measure cell-free DNA methylation can help to predict the risk of preterm pre-eclampsia...
Specific epigenetic changes to the genomes of offspring have been linked to smoking by their fathers before the age of 15, a recent study across six countries showed...
The mechanism by which a single gene influences a person's risk of cardiovascular disease has been described by US researchers...
by Rebecca Robb
After virtually attending the Third International Summit on Human Genome Editing, Rebecca Robb revisits some of its most interesting parts in an episode from the Economist's podcast, Babbage...
Cambridge researchers have mapped out a detailed trajectory of human placental development and described its interaction with the maternal uterus...
In this episode of Genetics Unzipped, Dr Kat Arney explores how birthweight is linked to the risk of diabetes and investiges the multifaceted role of the hormone prolactin...
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