Technologies

Will Putin Prevent Rebrikov from Attempting Heritable Genome Editing?

By Pete Shanks | 10.08.2019

Biopolitical Times

The Russian molecular biologist who wants to edit the genomes of human embryos is getting impatient with authorities who won't yet let him go ahead.

Policies

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

By Caitlin Dickerson, The New York Times | 10.02.2019

Aggregated News

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

Genomics

Despite Calls for a Moratorium, More ‘Three-Parent’ Babies Expected Soon

By Emily Mullin, One Zero | 09.16.2019

Aggregated News

At least 10 babies have been born to apparently infertile women as a result of a controversial in vitro fertilization...

Assisted Reproduction

Image shows a pediatrician with short blond hair inspecting a baby's right ear.

Deaf baby hears for the first time after ‘groundbreaking’ gene therapy trial

By Victoria Bisset and Adela Suliman, The Washington Post | 05.09.2024

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Human Genetic Modification

A gay couple couldn’t access IVF benefits. They’re suing New York City.

By Maham Javaid, The Washington Post | 05.09.2024

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Policies

After CRISPR baby scandal shut down work for years, China gene editing companies are restarting clinical trials

By Ryan Cross, Endpoints News | 05.08.2024

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Human Genetic Modification

Boy Dosed with Pfizer DMD Gene Therapy Dies a Year after Phase II Trial

By Alex Philippidis, Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology News | 05.07.2024

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Patents & Other IP

rendering of ivf process with Petri dish

The Parents Who Want Daughters—and Daughters Only

By Emi Nietfeld, Slate | 05.07.2024

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Assisted Reproduction

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The one huge obstacle standing in the way of progress on gene-editing medicine

By Charlotte Hu, Vox | 05.06.2024

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Human Genetic Modification

Image is of a black and white cow with yellow tags on its ears facing towards the screen.

Scientists are trying to get cows pregnant with synthetic embryos

By Antonio Regalado, MIT Technology Review | 05.06.2024

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Animal Biotechnologies

Gene Editing for Inherited Form of Blindness Shows Promise in Phase I/II Trial

By Staff, Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology News | 05.06.2024

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Human Genetic Modification