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.
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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...

Assisted Reproduction
macaque monkey

Creating and implanting synthetic monkey embryos could pave the way to stem-cell babies

By Françoise Baylis, The Conversation | 04.12.2023

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Animal Biotechnologies

Whether or How to Use Artificial Gametes

By Pete Shanks | 04.12.2023
Biopolitical Times
Assisted Reproduction
drawing of a strand of DNA with tweezers removing a section

Can gene editing kill deadly diseases?

By Colin Baker, Al Jazeera | 04.11.2023

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Genetic Selection
A close up model of how CRISPR is able to work

Gene Editing Therapeutics Could Hit the Market in 2023

By Jia Jie Chen, BioSpace | 04.10.2023

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Human Genetic Modification
A zoomed in shot of a virus cell

Research with exotic viruses risks a deadly outbreak, scientists warn

By David Willman and Joby Warrrick, The Washington Post | 04.10.2023

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Synthetic Biology
A zoomed in picture demonstrating the process of IVF

This biotech could one day make human eggs from scratch. But first, they’re trying to rethink IVF

By Megan Molteni, STAT | 04.08.2023

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Assisted Reproduction
a macaque monkey with light brown fur facing the camera

Synthetic embryos have been implanted into monkey wombs

By Jessica Hamzelou, MIT Technology Review | 04.06.2023

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Animal Biotechnologies
A group of sperm cells moving toward an egg

Jaw-Dropping Lawsuit Filed Against Dutch Serial Sperm Donor

By Ellen Trachman, Above the Law | 04.05.2023

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