Genetics and stem cells

Alcohol causes DNA damage in mice

Thursday January 4 2018

Gene editing prevents inherited deafness in mice

Thursday December 21 2017

Gene editing brings pig organ transplant closer

Friday August 11 2017

Gene editing used to repair diseased genes in embryos

Thursday August 3 2017

Four cups of coffee 'not bad for health' suggests review

Tuesday April 25 2017

Is red hair gene linked to increased risk of Parkinson's?

Monday March 6 2017

Artificial mouse embryos created

Friday March 3 2017

Does discovery of 'severe PMS genes' offer hope of a cure?

Wednesday January 4 2017

Could fertility breakthrough lead to babies with no mothers?

Thursday September 15 2016

Risky stem cell treatment 'halts progress of multiple sclerosis'

Friday June 10 2016

'Friendly' virus repairs damaged liver cells (but only in mice)

Friday June 3 2016

Could cannabis damage DNA that is then passed down generations?

Thursday May 26 2016

Dad's age, diet and lifestyle may cause birth defects

Monday May 16 2016

Gene breakthrough promises 'bespoke' breast cancer treatment

Tuesday May 3 2016

Mystery of the 13 people with 'superhero DNA'

Tuesday April 12 2016

Study suggests gene may turn 'good' cholesterol into 'bad'

Monday March 14 2016

Stem cells used to repair children's eyes after cataracts

Thursday March 10 2016

Have scientists really discovered why skin ages?

Monday February 29 2016

UK regulators give go-ahead for 'embryo editing'

Tuesday February 2 2016

Scientists find 'gene that delays Alzheimer's'

Wednesday December 2 2015

Gene editing breakthrough in treating baby's leukaemia

Friday November 6 2015

'Greedy gene' that stops some people from feeling full discovered

Monday November 2 2015

Genetic variation 'reduces risk of heart disease in women'

Thursday October 22 2015

Gene therapy breakthrough for cystic fibrosis

Friday July 3 2015

Too soon to say if breastfeeding problems could be genetic

Thursday June 18 2015

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