Screening embryos for disease-causing genes during IVF, selecting their future baby’s sex, picking egg and sperm donors to influence their child’s traits. Today, a lot of those “designer ...

A leading fertility doctor is preparing to fight a landmark legal battle that could win parents the right to create a "designer" baby to save the life of their sick child. Mohammed Taranissi has ...

Jamie is Britain's first "designer" baby - genetically matched while still an IVF embryo to his four-year-old brother, Charlie, in the hope of curing a rare type of anaemia which threatens the ...

An curved arrow pointing right. The future of genetics might someday open up and allow us to create children in a lab, designed to our exact specifications. But astrophysicist and "StarTalk Radio ...

For example, the potential for genetic modification raises concerns about the creation of “designer babies,” where specific traits could be selected or enhanced. This possibility has sparked ...

According to the therapist, IVF can lead to a range of complications, including disabilities and premature births. Some children develop learning differences or autism, but parents who placed their ...