Two teams of scientists immediately announced that they had created a model of a human embryo without an egg and a sperm cell, writes Forbes. An imitation blastocyst - an early stage of embryo development - was grown from fibroblasts, reprogrammed connective tissue cells. This will circumvent the ban on such experiments in most ...

The US Food and Drug Administration plans to legislate three-parent fertility experiments. Clinical trials using three-person material will be aimed at reducing the number of inherited diseases associated with defects ...

An unusual incident happened in the state of New Jersey. The girl went to court demanding to oblige her former common-law spouse to pay alimony for the maintenance of their two-year-old twin daughters. DNA tests were done to confirm paternity. To everyone's surprise, the man turned out to be the father of only one ...