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

What’s next for lab-grown human embryos?

By Kendall Powell, Nature | 08.31.2021

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Animal Biotechnologies

New gene therapies may soon treat dozens of rare diseases, but million-dollar price tags will put them out of reach for many

By Kevin Doxzen, The Conversation | 08.31.2021

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Human Genetic Modification
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Rogue Stem Cell Clinics, CIRM and the Feds

By David Jensen, The California Stem Cell Report | 08.31.2021

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Stem Cells
13X Paralympic Medalist from Team USA, Tatyana McFadden

Strides made but stigmas remain: Japan hesitant in embracing Paralympics

By Gavin Blair, The Guardian | 08.30.2021

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Public Opinion

Japan to allow wider preimplantation genetic testing of eggs in IVF

By Mie Sakamoto, Kyodo News | 08.29.2021

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Assisted Reproduction
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Texas OB/GYN: My Existence Is In Violation Of The New Abortion Law

By Michel Martin, NPR | 08.29.2021

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U.S. States
Muir Woods: a path through redwood trees

Muir Woods park staff annotates own signs with historical corrections for racism, misogyny

By Ashley Harrell, SFGate | 08.26.2021

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Civil Society
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Why Autistic People Are Worried by Spectrum 10K

By Robert Chapman, Psychology Today | 08.25.2021

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A "Post-Human" Future?