Appealing to parents who want to make their children champions, two companies have begun selling tests to match children with the sports for which they...

After baseball star Rob Summers was hit by a speeding car in Oregon three years ago, he was told he would have to spend the...

“Males need protection as females do,” said Lloyd Schofield, the main sponsor for a local ballot measure in San Francisco that – if passed by...

Three cycles of IVF treatment will be guaranteed to military personnel whose fertility has been affected by injuries sustained in the service, the UK’s Defence...

A blood test that can tell you how fast you are ageing – and how long you will live – will become available commercially in...

Indian families with one girl are increasingly aborting subsequent pregnancies when prenatal tests show another female will be born, according to a new study published...

Hi there, I can bumble along in Spanish, French and German. But that means that bioethics news in other languages flies beneath the radar. Fortunately...

Brazil’s best-known and most-successful IVF doctor is on the run from police after being convicted of sexually assaulting or raping 39 female patients between 1995...

IVF sperm and egg donors can no longer be anonymous in the Canadian province of British Colombia, a judge has ruled. It was a victory...

Bioethics kills people. This, obviously, is not a conventional view of bioethics. It is supposed to protect and save people. However, an article in the...

Doctors who participate in torture and capital punishment are unlikely to be hailed as role models for their colleagues. Doctors who participate in torture and...