While some procedures in the UK may be ‘ethically questionable’, they have allowed for serious genetic conditions to be ...

Dylan Lombard became only the 13th person in the world to be diagnosed with MDP syndrome, a debilitating rare disease which ...

A cohort of eight babies at risk of inheriting mitochondrial disease were born without complications after British scientists ...

Over thirty promising, young Utrecht researchers will receive a Veni grant of up to 320,000 euros from the Dutch Research Council (NWO). 1 in 7 Venis went to Utrecht researchers this year.

A pioneering reproductive technology reduced the risk of children inheriting disease-causing mutations in mitochondria, ...

The more Betsy Adler learned about her family's medical history, the more interested and concerned she became. Several of her first cousins had been treated for cancer, and three of her male ...

For decades, the dream of fixing harmful mutations in mitochondrial DNA felt out of reach. Scientists have long known these ...

Gardaí discovered a glove containing both the blood of pensioner Tom Niland and DNA that matched that of the man accused of his unlawful killing, a jury has heard. Prosecuting counsel Tony ...

Merely because a man suspects his wife of adultery does not become a ground to make their minor child undergo a DNA test to determine paternity, the Nagpur bench of the Bombay High Court has said.

For this week’s Community Driven, brought to you by Nothing Bundt Cakes, American Bank & Trust and The Mint, News 40’s Julie Milam sat down with DSSKY Stephanie Morton executive director and celebrity ...

Olivia had been showing symptoms since she was just 7 months old — including a belly that remained swollen, hard to the touch and rounder than it should have been. Her pediatrician brushed it off as a ...

Suddenly feeling old? Evidence now suggests that rather than a long, steady decline, we dramatically age around three ...