James Tytko explores the science behind 'three-parent' embryos: the incredible medical procedure that prevents children from inheriting incurable mitochondrial diseases. Like this podcast? Please help us by supporting the Naked Scientists

'Three-parent babies' prevent inherited genetic condition

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'Three-parent babies' prevent inherited genetic condition

'Three-parent babies' prevent inherited genetic condition