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

FDA probes blood cancer risk from Bluebird’s gene therapy, weighs regulatory action

By Christy Santhosh, Reuters | 11.27.2024

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Genomics

South Africa Does Not Allow Heritable Human Genome Editing 

By Pete Shanks | 11.24.2024
Biopolitical Times
Human Genetic Modification

Neoliberalism’s Love Affair with Innovation

By Emma McDonald Kennedy | 11.24.2024
Biopolitical Times
U.S. Federal
graphic depicting genetic selection

Silicon Valley’s tech elite want to make superbabies. They shouldn’t

By Julia Brown and Daphne Martschenko, The San Francisco Standard | 11.23.2024

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Genetic Selection
uterus

Who should get a uterus transplant? Experts aren’t sure.

By Jessica Hamzelou, MIT Technology Review | 11.22.2024

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Assisted Reproduction
willow brook

The Horrors of Hepatitis Research

By Carl Elliott, The New York Review of Books | 11.21.2024

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Society
dna graphic

WHO releases new principles for ethical human genomic data collection and sharing

By World Health Organization, World Health Organization | 11.20.2024

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Policies
Elon Musk

He has already fathered many children. Now Musk wants all of the US to embrace extreme breeding

By Arwa Mahdawi, The Guardian | 11.19.2024

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Genetic Selection