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China’s fertility treatment boom catered abroad

China is seeing a boom in people seeking fertility treatment following the end of its decades-long one child policy, turning the country into one of the world's biggest markets for solutions like IVF. But domestic restrictions on egg donation and surrogacy are sending many to overseas clinics in places like Thailand and Cambodia.

20 Jun 2018
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Genome editing reveals key gene for human embryo growth

Scientists have used genome editing technology to reveal the role of a key gene in the early development of human embryos, a potential boost for fertility treatment

2 min read21 Sep 2017
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Britain first country to approve ‘three-parent’ babies

The technique, which uses DNA from two women and a man, would allow mothers who carry mutations in their mitochondrial genes to give birth to children free of the illness

2 min read15 Dec 2016

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