Society

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

A New Book Offers an Introduction to the Ethical Dimensions of Germline Gene Editing

By Adam Hayden, Science | 09.30.2019

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With Altered Inheritance, bioethicist Françoise Baylis has authored a vivid call to action that “aims to bridge the divides between theory, science, politics, and practice.”
Human Genetic Modification

It’s Past Time to Compensate Survivors of Eugenic Sterilization

By Emily Galpern | 09.25.2019
Biopolitical Times
Each passing year, more people die who would be eligible for reparations after involuntary sterilization in California.
Reproductive Justice, Health & Rights

Dr. Stuart Newman: “It Seems to Me That We Are Headed for A Techno-Eugenic Future”

By Mohsen Abdelmoumen, American Herald Tribune | 09.05.2019

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Prospective people are not any doctor’s patient, nor are they any future parent’s property to be made to order.
Animal Biotechnologies

Q&A with Osagie K. Obasogie on Election to the National Academy of Medicine

By Anna Fang | 12.13.2021
Biopolitical Times
Eugenics
Science article on eugenics 1921

The Eugenics Movement in Retrospect

By Rob DeSalle, Natural History | 12.11.2021

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U.S. States
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On the legacies of eugenics

By Marius Turda, Challenging Pseudoscience (Apple Podcast) | 12.10.2021

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U.S. States

The big idea: how much do we really want to know about our genes?

By Daniel M Davis, The Guardian | 12.06.2021

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Genetic Selection
Weaving genes together

GM ‘designer babies’: breakthrough or nightmare?

By Dave King, Red Pepper | 12.06.2021

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Human Genetic Modification
Francis Collins

Science misinformation alarms Francis Collins as he leaves top NIH job

By Nidhi Subbaraman, Nature | 12.03.2021

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Genomics

Facts Are Facts, Opinions Not So Much

By Pete Shanks | 12.02.2021
Biopolitical Times
Human Genetic Modification
DNA microarray

Scientists claim big advance in using DNA to store data

By Paul Rincon, BBC | 12.01.2021

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Genomics