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Medical geneticists and genetic counselors have an often complicated and at times tense relationship with people with disabilities, their families...
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The Biopolitical Times reported this month that the California stem cell and gene...
Claudine Gay at her Inauguration as Harvard President,
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A data scientist promoted by...
In 1972, a whistleblower revealed that the United States Public Health Service (USPHS) had withheld syphilis treatment from hundreds of...
New gene editing tools could become gamechangers for gene therapy, but scientists need to develop new approaches that curtail undesirable...
The future of CRISPR-based therapies received a windfall this week with the launch of the Danaher-IGI Beacon for CRISPR Cures. The...
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In the space of just a few years...
Forced sterilisation is a highly controversial practice that has been banned under multiple international treaties because it not only undermines...
At the end of 2023, we witnessed an important moment in the history of medicine: For the first time, the...
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It’s been 91 years since celebrity aviator Charles Lindbergh’s baby was kidnapped, a crime that plunged...