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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From Gene-Edited Embryos to Covid: China Faces Regulatory and Ethical Challenges

By Yuting Zhu and Jonathan D. Moreno, The Hastings Center | 07.28.2022

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Assisted Reproduction
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U.K. charity gives $36 million boost to gene editing for inherited heart diseases

By Jocelyn Kaiser, Science | 07.28.2022

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Human Genetic Modification
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Researchers revive abandoned technique in effort to make artificial human eggs in a test tube

By Megan Molteni, Stat | 07.28.2022

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Animal Biotechnologies
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Searching for Profits Stymies Gene Therapies: A California Perspective on an International Problem

By David Jensen, The California Stem Cell Report | 07.27.2022

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Human Genetic Modification
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CRISPR gene editing may cause permanent damage - study

By Judy Siegel-Itzkovich , The Jerusalem Post | 07.24.2022

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Human Genetic Modification
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Hacks of genetic firms pose risk to patients, experts say

By Aaron Schaffer, The Washington Post | 07.21.2022

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Genomics
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Postmortem Sperm Retrieval Is Turning Dead Men Into Fathers

By Ethan Bronner and Chen Shalita, Bloomberg | 07.19.2022

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Assisted Reproduction
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For fertility doctors, a moral question: Will they help protect IVF from abortion bans?

By Chabeli Carrazana, The 19th | 07.18.2022

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