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

Europe still sterilises disabled women despite the practice being a human rights violation

By Abby Amoakuh, Screenshot | 01.08.2024

Aggregated News

Other Countries

Gene Editing Needs to Be for Everyone

By Jennifer Doudna, Wired | 01.08.2024

Aggregated News

Human Genetic Modification

Biopolitics in 2023

By CGS Staff | 01.08.2024

Biopolitical Times

Policies

Scientists call for review of UK’s 14-day rule on embryo research

By Hannah Devlin, The Guardian | 12.30.2023

Aggregated News

Assisted Reproduction

ChatGPT Helps, and Worries, Business Consultants, Study Finds

By David Berreby, The New York Times | 12.28.2023

Aggregated News

Patents & Other IP

graphic of scissors cutting two strands of DNA

2023 was a big year for CRISPR-based gene editing but challenges remain

By Malak Saleh, Engadget [Cites CGS' Katie Hasson] | 12.20.2023

Aggregated News

Human Genetic Modification

Cory Doctorow: What Kind of Bubble is AI?

By Cory Doctorow, Locus | 12.18.2023

Aggregated News

U.S. States

Is it safe to have your ancestry data online? Here's what experts say.

By Cathy Cassata, Yahoo [Cites CGS' Katie Hasson] | 12.15.2023

Aggregated News

Bioethics