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

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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

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

By Emily Mullin, One Zero | 09.16.2019

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

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New study warning of dangers of gene editing in human embryos has relevance for agricultural GMOs

By Claire Robinson, GMWatch | 07.03.2023

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Human Genetic Modification
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Controversial Chinese scientist He Jiankui proposes new gene editing research

By Simone McCarthy, CNN | 07.03.2023

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Human Genetic Modification
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How gene-edited microbiomes could improve our health

By Jessica Hamzelou, MIT Technology Review | 06.30.2023

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Animal Biotechnologies
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Warnings to Avoid Using CRISPR-Cas9 on Human Embryos Reinforced by New Findings

By Staff, Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology News | 06.27.2023

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Genetic Selection
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At $20K, Stem Cell Eye Injections May Also Cost Patients Their Sight

By Sophie Putka, MedPage Today | 06.26.2023

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Stem Cells
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‘King of Clones’: The Rise and Fall of Korea’s Most Controversial Scientist

By Nick Schager, The Daily Beast | 06.23.2023

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Human Cloning
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Eugenics, Environmental Ruin, and Surveillance: The Story of Silicon Valley

By Edward Ongweso Jr. , The Nation | 06.23.2023

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Eugenics
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FDA Approves First Gene Therapy for Duchenne Muscular Dystrophy

By Alice Park, Time | 06.23.2023

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Human Genetic Modification