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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Eight Months Pregnant and Arrested After False Facial Recognition Match

By Kashmir Hill , The New York Times | 08.06.2023

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U.S. Federal
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Every start-up is an AI company now. Bubble fears are growing.

By Gerrit De Vynck, The Washington Post | 08.05.2023

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Patents & Other IP
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Compensation for forced sterilizations in California ends soon. Here’s how to apply

By Emma Fox, Los Angeles Times | 08.04.2023

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Eugenics
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Gene Therapies For Eternal Youth

By Stav Dimitropoulos, proto.life | 08.03.2023

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Human Genetic Modification
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The Gene Therapy 'Quagmire:' Multimillion- Dollar Costs and Untreated Patients with Rare Diseases

By David Jensen, The California Stem Cell Report | 08.01.2023

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Stem Cells
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FDA's Peter Marks says gene editing breakthroughs have met regulatory reality

By Max Bayer, Fierce Biotech | 07.31.2023

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Assisted Reproduction
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In Vivo Genome Editing of Stem Cells Induced by LNP-Based Delivery of mRNA

By Jonathan D. Grinstein, Genetic Engineering & Biotechnology News | 07.27.2023

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Human Genetic Modification
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Synthetic human embryos could allow for research beyond the 14-day limit, but this raises ethical questions

By Françoise Baylis and Jocelyn Downie, The Conversation | 07.25.2023

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Assisted Reproduction