‘Three-parent’ ruling must not be used to create ‘perfect babies’, warns reverend
A Manchester reverend has warned that parliament’s ruling in favour of ‘three-parent babies’ must not lead to the creation of ‘perfect’ children in the future.
Must be an angel: Brave girl with rare disorder can’t talk or sleep… but can never stop smiling
Kathy Adams was devastated to receive the heartbreaking news that her daughter Melissa had Angelman Syndrome in 2006 – but was inspired to set up the Melissa Adams Angelman Foundation alongside other members of the family and friends.
Manchester scientist’s revolutionary stem cell therapy treats children’s fatal brain disease for first time
Sanfilippo affects one in 89,000 children
DNA ‘secret of life’ breakthrough 60 years on… the most important discovery since Darwin?
James Watson and Francis Crick discovered DNA double helix
Manchester researchers’ breakthrough in understanding inherited deafness and ovarian failure syndrome
It is linked to the rare disorder Perrault syndrome – an inherited form of deafness.