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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Republican Looks to Lessen Prison Time for Drug Users Who Get Sterilized

By Nick Reynolds, Newsweek | 12.07.2022

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U.S. Federal
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San Francisco bars police from using killer robots, reversing recent vote

By Niha Masih, The Washington Post | 12.07.2022

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U.S. States
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They Trusted Their Prenatal Test. They Didn’t Know the Industry Is an Unregulated “Wild West.”

By Anna Clark, Adriana Gallardo, Jenny Deam and Mariam Elba, ProPublica | 12.06.2022

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U.S. Federal
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A Promising Trial Targets a Genetic Risk for Alzheimer’s

By Gina Kolata, The New York Times | 12.05.2022

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Genomics
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Do Verve's gene edits pass down to patients' children? The FDA wants to know

By Nick Paul Taylor, Fierce Biotech | 12.05.2022

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Genomics
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The Era of One-Shot, Multimillion-Dollar Genetic Cures Is Here

By Emily Mullin, Wired | 12.05.2022

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Human Genetic Modification
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San Francisco vote to allow police use of deadly robots spurs concern and outrage

By Daniella Silva, NBC News | 12.02.2022

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U.S. States

Hipster Eugenics: Better Babies for Billionaires

By Pete Shanks | 11.30.2022
Biopolitical Times
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