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
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What a Gene and Its Risks Could Mean for Kidney Transplants

By Gina Kolata, The New York Times | 05.17.2022

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Genomics
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Targeting the Uneven Burden of Kidney Disease on Black Americans

By Gina Kolata, The New York Times | 05.17.2022

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Society
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LGBTQ Couples’ IVF Hopes Hinge on New Infertility Definition

By Shira Stein, Bloomberg Law | 05.17.2022

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Full-genome screening for newborn babies is now on the cards

By Staff, The Economist | 05.13.2022

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Genomics
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Overturn of Roe could make IVF more complicated, costly

By Ariana Eunjung Cha and Emily Wax-Thibodeaux , The Washington Post | 05.11.2022

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“He is untouchable”: Penn officials allegedly cover up workplace abuse at James Wilson's Gene Therapy Program

By Katie Hasson | 05.11.2022
Biopolitical Times
Patents & Other IP
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‘Our Father’ TV Review: Sins of the Doctor

By John Anderson, The Wall Street Journal | 05.10.2022

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Assisted Reproduction
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Colorado will ensure people conceived through egg or sperm donation can find their donors in the future

By Bente Birkeland, CPR News | 05.10.2022

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