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
5 eggs and what seems to be a needle

Introducing: The Retrievals

By Susan Burton, The New York Times and Serial Productions | 06.22.2023

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Assisted Reproduction
a hand holding a pregnancy test with many other pregnancy tests surrounding it

Designer Babies: Examining the Ethics of Genetic Testing

By Tracy Lowe, Parentology [cites CGS' Katie Hasson] | 06.21.2023

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Assisted Reproduction
scientist injecting with syringe into egg with sperm inside it - with 3 test tubes in the foreground

Children from Gamete-like Cells: Dishing up a Eugenic Future

By Stuart Newman and Tina Stevens, Independent Science News | 06.19.2023

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Human Genetic Modification

Lab-made gametes in the clinic: Who would benefit? Who should decide?

By Alana Cattapan, Guest Contributor | 06.19.2023
Biopolitical Times
Assisted Reproduction

Journalistic Hype of Investigator Hype?

By Pete Shanks | 06.19.2023
Biopolitical Times
Policies
a clump of 6 cells within a circular sac-like structure - all in orange

Most advanced synthetic human embryos yet spark controversy

By Philip Ball, Nature | 06.16.2023

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Stem Cells
a building with a sign in front in white lettering on a blue background saying FDA

Scores of Critical Lab Tests Fall Into a Regulatory Void. The FDA Is Trying to Close It.

By Anna Clark, ProPublica | 06.14.2023

Aggregated News

Genetic Selection
swatches of glowing blue, white, against a brain in the center of a circle with a grid

The Who, Where, and How of Regulating AI

By Eliza Strickland, IEEE Spectrum | 06.14.2023

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