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Undisclosed Patient Death in Shanghai Base‑Editing Trial Exposes Oversight and Reporting Failures

Revealed omissions in safety data plus undisclosed family payments raise questions about trial review and journal integrity.

OpenAI Sued Over ChatGPT’s Role in Suicide and Harmful Medical Advice

Cambridge Team Uses Base Editing to Knock Out NANOG and Expose Limits of Embryo Editing

Netherlands Confirms First Euthanasia of Child Under 12 Since 2024 Law Change

German Parliament Opens Debate Over Opt‑Out Organ Donation

Parliamentary Committee Urges Indefinite Exclusion of Mental‑Illness‑Only Patients From MAID

Heilongjiang Museum Displays 1938 Report Alleging Unit 731 Transfused Animal Blood into Prisoners

Regulator Agrees Minimum Ages for UK Puberty‑Blocker Trial but Recruitment Remains Paused

German Push For Opt-Out Organ Donation Gains Momentum

Israeli Court Keeps Gaza Hospital Director Detained Without Charge

Delhi Court Clears Way for Police Probe After DNA Tests Say IVF Twins Aren’t Biologically Related to Parents

Gurugram Couple Says DNA Tests Show IVF Twins Are Not Their Biological Children

Doctor Who Supplied Ketamine to Matthew Perry Asks Appeals Court for Resentencing

Gurugram Health Team Busts Interstate Fetal Sex‑Determination Racket

HHS Seeks State HIE Medical Records to Build New Public‑Health Data Platform

Brain‑Dead Mother Carried Pregnancy to 27 Weeks, Baby Sent to Neonatal ICU and Organs Donated

Man Sues Kyoto Clinic for ¥11 Million After Wife Used Third-Party Sperm in IVF

KGMU Removes Urology Head and Staff After Probe Finds Nearly Rs 2 Crore Misuse of Government Cancer Drugs

Argentine Deputy Files Bill to Legalize Euthanasia and Medically Assisted Death

Japan Orders Warning for Tabneos After 20 Deaths Linked to Liver Dysfunction