Research links variations in the gene GRIN2A to a higher risk of developing schizophrenia and other forms of mental illness.

European fertility clinics used cancer-causing sperm for 17 years, prompting urgent calls for genetic screening reforms and ...

A sperm donor with a genetic mutation which increases the risk of cancer by up to 90 per cent has fathered at least 197 ...

In laboratory experiments, the researchers successfully engineered this change in barley and found that the mechanism worked ...

With a rate of mutation 35 percent higher than random chance, this previously unknown weakness could be a major vector for ...

A sperm donor carrying a harmful TP53 mutation unknowingly passed on a high cancer risk to nearly 200 children. An expert ...

A sprawling international fertility scandal is forcing regulators and doctors across Europe to rethink donor screening after ...

A team of researchers at the Icahn School of Medicine at Mount Sinai has uncovered why children with the same ...

The BBC reported a man had donated sperm at the European Sperm Bank in Denmark. The sperm was then used by 67 clinics across 14 countries in Europe. While it’s known he’s fathered at least 197 ...

Because only part of the man's sperm carried the mutation, only the second round of genetic testing revealed the problem. By ...

A sperm donor with a rare genetic mutation linked to an increased risk of developing cancer fathered at least 197 children ...