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IN THE FALL OF 2016, I gave a talk at the Institute for Advanced Study in Princeton titled “Are Robots...
A US startup company is offering to help wealthy couples screen their embryos for IQ using controversial technology that raises...
“Pronatalist” parents like Simone and Malcolm Collins want it all: optimized babies – lots of them.
To achieve this goal...
Earlier this year, a boy in Sweden celebrated his 10th birthday. Reproductive scientists and doctors marked the occasion too. This...
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In academic medicine, as with Confederate statuary...
The World Health Organization (WHO) has issued a set of principles for the ethical collection, access, use and sharing of...
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Is Elon Musk...
It’s the wee hours of 2nd November 2024 in Cali, Colombia. In a large UN negotiating hall Colombian Environment Minister...
The anti-abortion movement is ready for its comeback in 2025.
With the return of Donald Trump to the White...
The conversation around human heritable genome editing (HHGE) in South Africa is marked by controversy and conflicting interpretations of the...