Controversial mitochondrial donation legalised after conscience vote

Maeve’s law will legalise partial DNA donations, allowing women to give birth without passing on a genetic diseaseDownload the free Guardian app; get our morning email briefing
Members of parliament have voted to legalise controversial mitochondrial donation in the first conscience vote since same-sex marriage in 2017.The legislation, known as Maeve’s law, will legalise partial DNA donations, allowing women to give birth without passing on a genetic disease. Continue reading...