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A single cell.
A global business worth billions.
A trade that can bring rewards—or human costs that cannot be measured...
Updates to South African research ethics guidelines which recognize significant potential for treating genetic diseases through heritable human genome editing...
Democratic lawmakers have introduced legislation aimed at protecting access to infertility treatments, such as in vitro fertilization, amid growing concern...
The Food and Drug Administration on Tuesday approved Vertex Pharmaceuticals’ CRISPR-based medicine Casgevy for the inherited blood condition beta thalassemia, expanding...
Sperm donation is used to help infertile couples, same-sex couples, and solo women to conceive children where otherwise it would...
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...