Few scientific breakthroughs have been as important as the discovery of the CRISPR/Cas9 (clustered regularly interspaced short palindromic repeats) technique as a gene editing tool... Read more.
Spain finally has its first national register of fertility treatments. Clinics have not been obliged to share their data until now, so this could not be properly assessed…
A team led by oncologist Lu Youou at Sichuan University in China has become the first to use the revolutionary CRISPR technique on a patient with aggressive lung cancer…
A widely debated topic is whether there is such thing as "post-abortion syndrome", or if some psychological disorders exist only after induced abortions. A recent study on this subject …
Promoting organ donation based on trust is an unavoidable health policy to be able to provide organs to patients who are awaiting transplant… Read more.
A group of researchers has presented some interesting experiments in which they were able to produce retinal tissue from iPS cells. After transferring the tissue to mice with retinal degeneration, they were … Read more.
A recent report by the United States Centers for Disease Control and Prevention has stated that hormonal contraceptives should not be used in women with contradictions for their use, as they can increase the risk of cardiovascular diseases… Read more.
More than 80% of data from clinical trials conducted in China are fraudulent. A report released by China's State Food and Drug Administration on 9th September last year found widespread fraud and described the situation as chaotic as regards clinical … Read more.
We have reported above the hormonal contraceptives negative effects, but now a further one has come to light, namely the frequent depression in teenagers secondary to the use of hormonal contraceptives. In a large study… Read more.
Changes occur in the brain of pregnant women as a result of the new hormone levels and biological adaptation to them. According to an article published in Nature Neuroscience… Read more.
Very soon, each and every Dutch citizen will find themselves forming part of a national list of organ donors. They will be automatically included in this register, without having expressed their desire… Read more.