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“I’m not a scarcity guy, I’m an abundance guy”
– Colossal co-founder and CEO...

The sight of a room full of human cadavers can be off-putting for some, but not for Haley Omeasoo.
In...

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China's most infamous scientist is attempting a comeback. He Jiankui, who...
This article was originally published as “Soziogenomik und polygene Scores” in issue 272 (February 2025) of the German-language journal Gen-ethischer...
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A month into President Donald Trump’s second term, Sean Duffy, the newly appointed secretary of the...

A woman in Australia unknowingly gave birth to a stranger’s baby after she received another patient’s embryo from her in...

A team that tracked how well in vitro fertilization worked across the U.S. was abruptly cut Tuesday as part of...

WASHINGTON — Keith Joung knows better than a lot of people what, exactly, it might require to prove to regulators...
Society
A Review of Eggonomics: The Global Market in Human Eggs and the Donors Who Supply Them by Diane M. Tober
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Ashley St. Clair wanted to...
Perspectives

"The Promise and Peril of CRISPR" cover by Johns Hopkins University Press
As a paediatrician taking care of children with...

Since Francis Galton coined the phrase “nature versus nurture” 150 years ago, the debate about what makes us who we...

After struggling for eight years to have a baby, Shannon Petersen and her husband decided to try in vitro fertilization...