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Chinese baby born four years after parents' death

AbabyhasbeenborninChinatoasurrogatemotherfouryearsafterhisparentsdiedinacarcrash,Chinesemediareported.Thecouple,whodiedin2013,hadfrozenseveralembryoshopingtohav

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Scientists edit gene for blood disease in human embryos

(CNN)Inthefuture,itmightbepossibletopreventinheritedillnessesbymakingachangetoasinglefaultygene.Thatwasrecentlydemonstratedinanewstudy.Forthefirsttime,scientist

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DNA surgery on embryos removes disease

Precise"chemicalsurgery"hasbeenperformedonhumanembryostoremovediseaseinaworldfirst,ChineseresearchershavetoldtheBBC.TheteamatSunYat-senUniversityusedatechniquec

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CRISPR gene-editing could result in more successful birth rates

Gene-editedhumanembryosareofferingnewinsightsintotheearlieststagesofdevelopment,andcouldreducetheriskofmiscarriageattheoutsetofpregnancy.Inanewstudy,researchers