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
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Opening the Door to ‘Designer Babies’? South Africa’s Genome Editing Guidelines Spark Global Debate

By Bernice Lottering, Gene Online | 11.08.2024

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Assisted Reproduction
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What Trump’s election win could mean for AI, climate and health

By Jeff Tollefson, Max Kozlov, Mariana Lenharo and Traci Watson, Nature | 11.08.2024

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U.S. Federal
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Sickle cell patient dies in Beam study of base editing therapy

By Ned Pagliarulo, BioPharmaDive | 11.05.2024

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Human Genetic Modification
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Genomic research is at risk from ‘race science’ activists’ discredited ideas

By Bill Newman and Demetra Georgiou, The Guardian | 11.03.2024

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Genomics
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Mass production of genetically selected humans: inside a Pennsylvania pronatalist candidate’s fantasy city-state

By Stephanie Kirchgaessner and Hannah Devlin, The Guardian | 11.03.2024

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Genetic Selection
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Beyond IVF: Eugenics and Reproductive Biotechnology

By Jennifer Denbow, Nursing Clio | 10.31.2024

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Genetic Selection
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The Dangerous Resurgence of “Bad Genes” Language

By Susan A. Nolan and Michael Kimball, Psychology Today | 10.30.2024

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U.S. Federal
IVF

IVF will be covered by insurance for many Californians after Newsom signs bill

By Mackenzie Mays, Los Angeles Times | 10.29.2024

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Policies