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These days, it’s a rare scientist who would admit to working in eugenics.
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Technologies
After a lifetime in the field of epigenetics, and nearly 20 years after my colleagues and I coined the term...
An emerging movement against in vitro fertilization is driving some doctors and patients in red states to move or destroy...
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Millions of pregnant women get the pitch...
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Most adults support protecting access to in...
Policies
What do China's new ethical guidlines tell us about the country's changing attitude to human genome editing? Professor Joy Zhang...
China has banned all clinical research involving germline genome editing under a newly released ethics guideline.
Germline gene engineering relates...
In her early 30s, Michelle Galea wasn't convinced motherhood was for her.
"I didn't know if I wanted a child...
Society
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Senator J.D. Vance of Ohio, the Republican...
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“They’re poisoning the...
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The latest Democratic line of attack targeting Trump, his running mate JD Vance...
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On 16 May 2023, Sam Altman, OpenAI’s charming, softly...
Perspectives
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Uyghurs, a predominantly Muslim minority in China, are mainly located in the autonomous region...
Physician-scientist Matthew Porteus, MD, PhD, has been a mainstay in the genome editing field for more than two decades. He...
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As a toddler, Veronica Ayala loved Fridays...