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A young couple wants to have a baby, but they’re worried it’ll carry a disease that runs in the family...

The sight of a room full of human cadavers can be off-putting for some, but not for Haley Omeasoo.
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At a time where some countries are struggling with low birth rates, the voices for pronatalism are getting louder. But...

23andMe, a standard-bearer for the at-home health movement, announced on March 23 that it has filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy...

The National Health Research Ethics Council (NHREC) has confirmed that heritable human genome editing (HHGE) remains illegal in South Africa...

A little-noticed change to South Africa’s national health research guidelines, published in May of this year, has put the...

A US-based startup called Heliospect Genomics is charging parents tens of thousands of dollars to "screen" embryos they conceive for...

A US startup company is offering to help wealthy couples screen their embryos for IQ using controversial technology that raises...

Discovering your genetic history can be as simple as spitting into a test tube, but what happens when your data...