Craig Venter creates synthetic microorganism
Hi there, May I could share a personal reflection with you? This is a job in which one reads about an astonishing number of fruitcakes....
Craig Venter’s synthetic bacteria
first synthetic cell created It was described as a scientific earthquake, but Craig Venter was just a fraction more modest in summing up his team’s...
More blunders put spotlight on IVF watchdog
Calls for stricter rules and rule enforcement The Human Fertilisation and Embryology Authority (HFEA) is once again under fire following a string of new IVF...
Bulgarian psychiatrist, 62, has IVF twins
Motherhood age cap debate in Bulgaria According to reports from Western press agencies, Bulgaria is debating a cap on the age for motherhood in Bulgaria...
Organ traffickers on trial in China
Man brokered organs from living donors An organ trafficking trial in Beijing has shed light on the country’s grisly black market in body parts. On...
Surrogacy: profession or exploitation?
The small Gujarat town of Anand has become a major surrogacy hub for “reproductive tourists” from around the world. The Akanksha Infertility Clinic, run by...