An experimental technique that patches defective DNA with donated genetic material helped families at risk of passing rare ...

Eight healthy babies were born in the UK using DNA from three people to prevent rare mitochondrial diseases. The groundbreaking technique involves transferring parental DNA into a donor egg with ...

(Reuters) -Eight children in the UK have been spared from devastating genetic diseases thanks to a new three-person in vitro ...

Researchers report that eight healthy babies were born with the help of an experimental technique that uses DNA from three people to help mothers avoid passing rare diseases to their children.

Eight children who were at risk of serious genetic conditions have hit all of their developmental milestones after donor mitochondria was used during their IVF conception ...

Long-awaited results suggest that mitochondrial donation can prevent babies from inheriting diseases caused by mutant ...

For decades, the dream of fixing harmful mutations in mitochondrial DNA felt out of reach. Scientists have long known these ...

By using a genetic technique developed at UT Southwestern Medical Center that forces cells to rid themselves of mitochondria, ...