Researchers report that eight healthy babies were born with the help of an experimental technique that uses DNA from three ...

A groundbreaking IVF trial has raised hope that women with genetic mutations in their own DNA could one day have children without passing on deadly diseases.

A cohort of eight babies at risk of inheriting mitochondrial disease were born without complications after British scientists ...

Children born through the three-person technique inherit most of their DNA, their genetic blueprint, from their parents, but ...

The long-awaited results of the 2017 trial suggest that the approach can reduce the risk of mitochondrial disease—but not ...

The method, sometimes called “three-person IVF,” combines DNA from a mother, a father, and a donor to help families avoid passing on destructive mutations in mitochondrial DNA.

A groundbreaking medical achievement has seen eight babies born in the UK through an innovative three-person IVF technique ...

It is a major advance for the technique, called mitochondrial donation therapy, designed to prevent a life-limiting, often ...

The technique has been legal in the UK for a decade, but this new development means there's now proof it is leading to ...

According to “Nature,” eight children at risk of mitochondrial disease have been born healthy in the U.K. due to a ...

One study reported 8 live births from 22 women with pathogenic mtDNA variants who underwent mitochondrial donation through ...

Eight healthy babies were born in Britain with the help of an experimental technique that uses DNA from three people to help mothers avoid passing devastating rare diseases to their children.