For women who are carriers of mitochondrial diseases, one particular in vitro fertilization (IVF) procedure for having a healthy baby appears to be safe, according to new research. This option, called ...

Transferring the nuclear genome from one egg into the cytoplasm of a donor egg is a strategy to enable women carrying mutations in their mitochondrial DNA to have healthy babies. A new study uses ...

SALT LAKE CITY — Details about the baby born with the help of spindle nuclear transfer, known as the "three-parent baby," were revealed during a late-breaking session here at the American Society for ...

ATHENS, Greece, Nov. 15, 2019 /PRNewswire/ -- A second baby has been born via the medical method of Maternal Spindle Transfer, in the context of clinical research being carried out by the scientific ...

ATHENS, Greece, June 30, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- Within 14 months from the birth of the first baby, three more babies have been born using the maternal spindle transfer method, as part of the pilot trial ...

ATHENS, Greece, March 17, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- The results from the first clinical pilot study of maternal spindle transfer (MST) were published online in the journal, Fertility and Sterility, as an ...

In October of 2012, scientists in Oregon announced they had created a dozen human embryos with the genetic material from two women and one man. While these embryos never made it to a womb, these ...

The US Food and Drug Administration has told a New York fertility doctor to stop marketing a controversial three-parent fertility treatment, which makes it possible for babies to be made from two ...

Transferring the nuclear genome from one egg into the cytoplasm of a donor egg is a strategy to enable women carrying mutations in their mitochondrial DNA to have healthy babies. A new study from Wei ...

ATHENS, Oct. 21, 2020 /PRNewswire/ -- A fifth baby was born using the maternal spindle transfer method, as part of the pilot trial conducted by the scientific team of the Institute of Life and ...