Society

U.S. Government Plans to Collect DNA from Detained Immigrants

By Caitlin Dickerson, The New York Times | 10.02.2019

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The Department of Homeland Security said it would begin collecting genetic data on hundreds of thousands of immigrants in federal detention facilities.
Genomics

A New Book Offers an Introduction to the Ethical Dimensions of Germline Gene Editing

By Adam Hayden, Science | 09.30.2019

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With Altered Inheritance, bioethicist Françoise Baylis has authored a vivid call to action that “aims to bridge the divides between theory, science, politics, and practice.”
Human Genetic Modification

It’s Past Time to Compensate Survivors of Eugenic Sterilization

By Emily Galpern | 09.25.2019
Biopolitical Times
Each passing year, more people die who would be eligible for reparations after involuntary sterilization in California.
Reproductive Justice, Health & Rights

Dr. Stuart Newman: “It Seems to Me That We Are Headed for A Techno-Eugenic Future”

By Mohsen Abdelmoumen, American Herald Tribune | 09.05.2019

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Prospective people are not any doctor’s patient, nor are they any future parent’s property to be made to order.
Animal Biotechnologies
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CRISPR gene-editing may boost cancer immunotherapy, new study finds

By Rob Stein, NPR | 12.13.2022

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Genomics
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The Quest to Bring IVF to Africa

By Jenni Quilter, Slate | 12.13.2022

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Assisted Reproduction
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World’s first ‘artificial womb facility’ is creepy glimpse of pregnancy in the future

By Metro Tech Reporter, Metro | 12.13.2022

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Assisted Reproduction
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Sequencing projects will screen 200,000 newborns for disease genes

By Jocelyn Kaiser, Science | 12.12.2022

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Policies
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Experimental CRISPR technique has promise against aggressive leukaemia

By Michael Le Page, New Scientist | 12.11.2022

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Human Genetic Modification
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We Can Cure Disease by Editing a Person’s DNA. Why Aren’t We?

By Fyodor Urnov, The New York Times | 12.09.2022

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Human Genetic Modification

Some of Our Favorite 2022 Biopolitical Times Posts

By Pete Shanks | 12.09.2022
Biopolitical Times
Policies
He Jiankui at his panel in 2018

Any changes to law on human gene editing should be after public consultation

By Peter McKnight, Vancouver Sun | 12.08.2022

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Genomics