PET

@PET_BioNews

PET – Progress Educational Trust – an independent charity that improves choices for people affected by fertility and genetic conditions, and publishes BioNews.

London, UK progress.org.uk Joined August 2009

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PET @PET_BioNews Oct 20

UPCOMING FREE EVENT! 📢

Risk Assessment: The Dangers of Creating a Family via Unregulated Donation

🗓️ Weds 25 November 2026
🕠 5.30PM (GMT)
📍 Online via Zoom

Click the link to book your FREE place ⬇️⬇️⬇️
progress.org.uk/event/risk-ass…

#PETdonor

This event is sponsored by @scotgov

PET @PET_BioNews 21h

PET 2026 Annual Conference - AI and Automation in Fertility and Genomics: Pipeline? Or Pipe Dream? – 9 December in Central London.
Have you got your ticket?
You can find full details: progress.org.uk/.../ai-automat…

#genomics #fertility #infertility #AI #machinelearning

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PET @PET_BioNews 5d

Researchers have reportedly developed an approach which targets the regulatory #DNA controlling gene expression rather than correcting the faulty #genes associated with the #blooddisorder, #Alphathalassaemia. Yan Lau writes in BioNews: progress.org.uk/genome-editing…

#genomics

PET @PET_BioNews 5d

It is National #FertilityAwareness Week and PET is hosting a special free online event to explore how advertising, apps, influencers and social media shape people's understanding of #infertility
Wed 4 Nov Details here: progress.org.uk/event/fertilit…
#fertilityinfluence #fertility #ivf

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PET @PET_BioNews 6d

A tribute to Dr Marta Shahbazi (1985-2026)
Sarah Norcross and Sandy Starr pay tribute to a prominent and inspiring figure in human embryo research killed in last week's rail collision in Spain.
Read in BioNews: progress.org.uk/a-tribute-to-d…
#SCBEMs #Embryos #EmbryoResearch