Three-parent babies the answer for genetic disease

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A Senate committee has endorsed the legalisation of ‘three-person IVF’ as a prevention for mitochondrial disease. The procedure replaces a genetic fault in a human egg using a healthy donor, and is currently illegal because of its similarity to genetic modification.

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